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Ridgeway, IA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Construction
18% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+41.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population269
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$315,900
Median Gross Rent$971/mo
Owner Occupied
78.4%
Renter Occupied
21.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,131
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ridgeway?›

The total population of Ridgeway is approximately 269. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ridgeway walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ridgeway has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ridgeway?›

The housing market in Ridgeway is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ridgeway?›

In Ridgeway, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.