Ridge Township, IL
Living in Ridge Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute34
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety98
Airports10
Hospitals50
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
379Population-108 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+20 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
70%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate57%
Some College14%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone30%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income-$54k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K28%
$75K to $99K4%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector90%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office38%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$85kMedian Home Value-$24k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$358Median Monthly Rent+$13 (2010–19)
78%Owner-Occupied-15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached87%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1939 or earlier58%
Home Value
Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K17%
House Heating Type
Electricity4%
LP gas65%
Utility gas25%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ridge Township
United States45
Illinois50
Shelby County4
Property Crime in Ridge Township
United States48
Illinois43
Shelby County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ridge Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding40
Tornado32
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ridge Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ridge Township, IL
Kemmerer Village School
11 miles, W
Sacred Heart School
13 miles, SW
Faith Bible Christian Academy
17 miles, W
Mid-America Preparatory School
19 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Ridge Township, IL
Millikin University
26 miles, N
Eastern Illinois University
37 miles, E
University of Illinois at Springfield
44 miles, NW
St John's College-Department of Nursing
47 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ridge Township, IL
Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital Inc
6 miles, SE
Pana Community Hospital
14 miles, SW
Taylorville Memorial Hospital
24 miles, W
St Marys Hospital
24 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Ridge Township, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
50 miles, NE
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
50 miles, NW
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
83 miles, SW