Ridge, NY Housing Market & City Data

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12,854
Population Estimate
$291,834
Median Home Value
95.8%
Employment Rate
26.3%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$375
Median Listing Price$546,995
Median Days on Market48
Active Listings52
New Listings24
Total Listings (Active + Pending)77
Avg Listing Price$538,678
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY18%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.02
Family Dual Income49.1
Median Household Income$71,738
Median Individual Income$40,260
Home Ownership85.4%
Home Value$291,834
Median Rent$1,560
Rent Burden41.1%
Poverty7.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED8.3%
  • Highschool Education37.0%
  • Some College28.4%
  • Bachelors Degree12.3%
  • Graduate Degree14.0%
  • Total College or Above26.3%
  • Stem Degree49.2%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male44.9%
  • Female55.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married51.8%
  • Divorced13.5%
  • Never Married23.4%
  • Widowed11.3%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityRidge
State IDNY
Population12,854

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1817.8%
19–299.0%
30–3911.4%
40–4910.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.4%
60–6916.0%
70–7912.0%
80+10.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation52.5%
Unemployment Rate4.2%
Disabled17.7%

ETHNICITY

White87.1%
Black7.0%
Asian3.6%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.9%
Multiple0.9%

OTHER

Hispanic8.1%
Limited English1.9%
Health Uninsured3.2%
Veteran9.4%

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  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Ridge, NY?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Ridge, NY for first-time home buyers?

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Neighborhoods in Ridge, NY

Get to know neighborhoods in Ridge, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Lake Panamoka

    Lake Panamoka ↗

    Median asking price
    $299,990
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    207
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Leisure Knoll Community

    Leisure Knoll ↗

    Median asking price
    $237,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    111
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Leisure Glen Homeowners Association

    Leisure Glen ↗

    Median asking price
    $299,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    79
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    8/10 · 4 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.