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Ridgeway, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Green County County
Ridgeway, WI
At a Glance
How Ridgeway Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ridgeway's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ridgeway a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ridgeway residents earn a median household income of $71,563 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,321. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,156 business establishments, including 102 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ridgeway is $175,500 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $323,166. Median rent is $903/month, with 21.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Ridgeway reports 404 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 6% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,131/100K.
Education
25.5% of adults in Ridgeway hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ridgeway has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.