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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
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-12.4%
299 → 262
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.31%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+45.1%
$38,929 → $56,500
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.8%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Ridgeway across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
239
-23 from 2023 (262)
Projected Median Income 2030
$73,355
+$16,855 from 2023 ($56,500)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 299 | — | $38,929 | — |
| 2015 | 297 | -0.7% | $47,708 | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 290 | -2.4% | $55,625 | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 288 | -0.7% | $58,750 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 268 | -6.9% | $59,250 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 262 | -2.2% | $56,500 | -4.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.