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Ridgeley, WV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ridgeley.

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Community Insights

Transit
99/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$168k median home
lower cost than 66% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare · Finance & Insurance
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population505
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$168,200
Median Gross Rent$747/mo
Owner Occupied
87.2%
Renter Occupied
12.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,111
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score99 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ridgeley?›

The total population of Ridgeley is approximately 505. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ridgeley walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ridgeley has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 99/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ridgeley?›

The housing market in Ridgeley is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ridgeley?›

In Ridgeley, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.