West Virginia · Census place 68260
Ridgeley town, WV
Quick answer
Ridgeley town has 304 residents, ranking #293 of 439 places in West Virginia. Median household income is $51,667, the median home is worth $138,100 and median gross rent runs $890 a month.
- Population
- 304Ridgeley town residents
- Median household income
- $51,667Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $138,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $890Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 80.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ridgeley town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ridgeley town median would spend about 20.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.2% of residents and 80.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in West Virginia.
- Montrose town 310
- Pullman town 305
- Aurora CDP 304
- Raysal CDP 299
- Malden CDP 298
- Sarah Ann CDP 297
- Kincaid CDP 296
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