Ridgewood, New York, NY

Living in Ridgewood

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Bikeability 99
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Walkability 99
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Commute 3
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Public Transit 100
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 20
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Airports 97
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Hospitals 2
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Colleges 36
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Schools 38
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Residents

101k Population +9.9k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age
- College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black3%
Caucasian38%
Hispanic or Latino50%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone14%

Economy

$68k Median Household Income +$21k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
47  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector76%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van23%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation65%
Taxicab<1%
Walked8%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$562k Median Home Value +$79k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$432 (2010–19)
22% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached2%
Multiple units26%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier61%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K38%
$750K to $999K22%
$1M to $1.49M10%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas3%
Utility gas83%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ridgewood

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Queens County79

Property Crime in Ridgewood

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Queens County47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump42%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 6
Feb 35 3 9
Mar 42 4 4
Apr 52 4 1
May 62 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 68 4 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 37 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ridgewood

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding70
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding45
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ridgewood, New York, NY

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Is 93 Ridgewood
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Ps 88 Seneca
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Ps 71 Forest
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Ps 239
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Private Schools

Private Schools near Ridgewood, New York, NY

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St Brigid School
1 miles, SW
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St Pancras School
1 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Ridgewood, New York, NY

Hospitals

Hospitals near Ridgewood, New York, NY

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Airports

Airports near Ridgewood, New York, NY

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Laguardia Airport
5 miles, N
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