Quality of Life and Culture in Ridgway, IL - PlaceVista

Ridgway, IL A-

Population: 708

Home Price: $65,000

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Overview

Ridgway is a village in the state of Illinois with a population of 708. The cost of living is very low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Ridgway has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Very Low Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 20.8 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Ridgway, IL

Employment and Income	Ridgway	Illinois	United States
Per Capita Income	$33,798	$32,213	$32,693
Median Household Income	$41,464	$66,690	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	3.7%	5.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	3.5%	9.4%	10.5%

Age	Ridgway	Illinois	United States
Median Age	48.4	41.5	42.3

Gender	Ridgway	Illinois	United States
Male	44.2%	49.8%	49.8%
Female	55.8%	50.2%	50.2%

Race	Ridgway	Illinois	United States
White	92.5%	87.6%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.9%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%	2.7%
Asian	0.7%	1.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	2.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	6.8%	3.7%	5.2%

Housing Information	Ridgway	Illinois	United States
Median Home Price	$65,000	$140,846	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$246	$721	$801
Family Households	32.4%	32.4%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	44.5%	44.5%	26.2%
Homeowners	80.2%	77.4%	72.9%
Renters	19.8%	22.6%	27.1%

Education	Ridgway	Illinois	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	2.9%	6.6%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	40.5%	40.5%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	27.7%	23.1%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	11.7%	10.1%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.8%	13.8%	15.0%

Proficiency	Ridgway	Illinois	United States
Mathematics	NA%	32.0%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	38.5%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Ridgway	Illinois	United States
Murder	NA	2.2	3.0
Rape	NA	43.2	38.0
Robbery	NA	33.2	40.7
Assault	NA	146.2	188.5

Property Crime	Ridgway	Illinois	United States
Burglary	NA	246.4	336.1
Theft	NA	1262.2	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	122.7	167.1
Arson	NA	11.1	10.5

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