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Ridgeway, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Winneshiek County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
266
Population
350/sq mi density
$56,500
Median Income
$35,451 per capita
$136,600
Home Value
$323,126 Zillow
$637
Median Rent
15.4% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
77
Violent Crime/100K
1,468 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$56,500 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,600 home value, $637/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$136,600
52% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$637/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
45.9%
30% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
126
Median year built: 1968
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$136,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$323,126
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
45.9%
Owner-Occupied
54.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$738/mo
1 Bedroom
$788/mo
2 Bedroom
$989/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,282/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,420/mo
Census median rent:
$637/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
15.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
50% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
45.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $136,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $323,126 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $637 |
| FMR Studio | $738 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $788 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $989 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,282 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,420 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 45.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 126 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
| Rent Burden | 15.4% |