Quality of Life and Culture in Ridgeway, VA - PlaceVista

Ridgeway, VA A-

Population: 1,252

Home Price: $107,200

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Overview

Ridgeway is a small town in the state of Virginia with a population of 1,252. Ridgeway has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Families
School Rating: (A) Excellent
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 28.4 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Ridgeway, VA

Employment and Income	Ridgeway	Virginia	United States
Per Capita Income	$16,613	$36,357	$32,693
Median Household Income	$39,375	$78,140	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	4.2%	4.8%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	20.1%	9.8%	10.5%

Age	Ridgeway	Virginia	United States
Median Age	28.1	42.8	42.3

Gender	Ridgeway	Virginia	United States
Male	52.6%	49.1%	49.8%
Female	47.4%	50.9%	50.2%

Race	Ridgeway	Virginia	United States
White	62.7%	73.4%	80.3%
Black or African American	36.7%	15.2%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	4.4%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Race	0.3%	2.1%	2.7%
Multiracial	0.2%	4.6%	5.2%

Housing Information	Ridgeway	Virginia	United States
Median Home Price	$107,200	$269,619	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$473	$1,085	$801
Family Households	43.9%	43.9%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	33.3%	33.3%	26.2%
Homeowners	69.7%	68.3%	72.9%
Renters	30.3%	31.7%	27.1%

Education	Ridgeway	Virginia	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	7.6%	7.7%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	31.2%	31.2%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	18.5%	19.0%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	17.7%	7.9%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	13.9%	17.7%	15.0%

Proficiency	Ridgeway	Virginia	United States
Mathematics	83.5%	83.0%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	82.5%	77.4%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Ridgeway	Virginia	United States
Murder	NA	3.1	3.0
Rape	NA	36.1	38.0
Robbery	NA	29.3	40.7
Assault	NA	120.8	188.5

Property Crime	Ridgeway	Virginia	United States
Burglary	NA	194.9	336.1
Theft	NA	1499.8	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	109.6	167.1
Arson	NA	8.4	10.5

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