Ridgewood, New York, NY

Living in Ridgewood

Bikeability99
Walkability99
Commute3
Public Transit100
Affordability100
Public Safety20
Airports97
Hospitals2
Colleges36
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools38
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

101kPopulation+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

$68kMedian 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

$562kMedian Home Value+$79k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian 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)
Jan3236
Feb3539
Mar4244
Apr5241
May6240
Jun7240
Jul7740
Aug7540
Sep6840
Oct5740
Nov4740
Dec3745

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

Ps 88 Seneca
0 miles, SE
Ps 71 Forest
0 miles, NW
Ps 239
0 miles, S

Private Schools

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Airports

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