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Ridgeway, AK
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Population: 2,689
Home Price: $270,900
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Overview
Ridgeway is a small town in the state of Alaska with a population of 2,689. Ridgeway has a short summer and cold winter climate. With a beach in close proximity you’ll find inspiration to go for walks, swims, or even picnics every day.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
15.8 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Short Summer and Cold Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Ridgeway, AK
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Ridgeway
Alaska
United States
Per Capita Income
$41,711
$29,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$93,542
$59,648
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
13.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
16.5%
10.5%
Age
Ridgeway
Alaska
United States
Median Age
44.2
37.7
42.3
Gender
Ridgeway
Alaska
United States
Male
53.6%
53.9%
49.8%
Female
46.4%
46.1%
50.2%
Race
Ridgeway
Alaska
United States
White
88.5%
41.8%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
0.7%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.5%
47.1%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
2.1%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.3%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
0.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
10.0%
7.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Ridgeway
Alaska
United States
Median Home Price
$270,900
$176,926
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$773
$801
Family Households
64.8%
64.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
10.1%
10.1%
26.2%
Homeowners
75.7%
70.3%
72.9%
Renters
24.3%
29.7%
27.1%
Education
Ridgeway
Alaska
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
4.2%
8.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
35.1%
35.1%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
22.4%
23.6%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.9%
5.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
20.5%
11.5%
15.0%
Proficiency
Ridgeway
Alaska
United States
Mathematics
NA%
31.4%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
35.8%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Ridgeway
Alaska
United States
Murder
NA
5.7
3.0
Rape
NA
207.7
38.0
Robbery
NA
47.1
40.7
Assault
NA
525.0
188.5
Property Crime
Ridgeway
Alaska
United States
Burglary
NA
368.5
336.1
Theft
NA
2058.3
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
288.2
167.1
Arson
NA
25.4
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Ridgeway, AK
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
salmon
blackened salmon
seafood
ahi tuna
cheese
local brews
mexican food
pet treats
steaks
beer
meat
shrimp
delicious
scallops
nutrition
steak
mac n cheese
veggies
homemade
pie
country music
classic rock
hockey
nfl
college football
teams
physical therapist
swimming
football
sports entertainment
golf
gaming
ncaa football
cycling
baseball
wrestling
outdoor activities
mlb
racing
curling
artsy
creative
animation
painting
icon
nfts
watercolor
drawing
motion animation
antiquities
sketchbook
nature
visual
museums
library
posters
literature
jewelry
designs
comics
fishing
reading writing
books
legos
hiking
gaming
camping
guitars
toys
cycling
anime
pokemon
outdoor activities
motorcycles
niche
memorabilia collection
cosplay
pokmon
fulltime
comics
arts
photo booth
classic rock
tv
local brews
sports
creative
sports entertainment
comedy
gaming
drama
podcasts
celebrity
outdoor
reality television
television
documentaries
hub
advertising
commentary
soldotna alaska
alaskan fishing
fishing
summer
winter
arts
dog boarding
facility
sports
ski
mountain
commercial fishermen
swimming
fine dining
hiking
camping
cycling
space
backcountry
bonfires
free shipping
kyte baby
order online
post office
shop local
online store
local brews
auto parts
coffee shops
grocery store
walgreen
walmart
amazon
toys
hotels
cafes
packages
sandwich shops
restaurants
instore
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