At a Glance
Median Income
$34,750
$22,286 per capita
Home Value
$75,000
Zillow: $229,897
Bachelor's Degree+
25.4%
64.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
2.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
17.0% smoking rate
How Ringgold Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ringgold's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ringgold a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ringgold residents earn a median household income of $34,750 , which is 54% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,286. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 515 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ringgold is $75,000 , 73% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $229,897. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Education
25.4% of adults in Ringgold hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(25% below the national average).
64.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ringgold has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population169
Median Age57.4 yrs
Density111/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born3.6%
Veterans10.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$34,750
Per Capita$22,286
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty2.1%
County GDP$798M
Avg Weekly Wage$910
Housing
A+
Home Value$75,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$229,897
Housing Units51
Rent Burden24.8%
Health
Obesity36.1%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death13,687/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Rain35.4 in/yr
Elevation899 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.4%
High School+64.5%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 89% / D 11%
Commute37 min
Broadband77.0%
Internet Speed53 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Ringgold was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Lawton-Fort Sill Regional (59 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.416 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
38.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.