Rankings · How Ridgeway ranks in NY
Ridgeway ranks #148 in New York for affordability
Ridgeway is ranked on 32 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 1.
Lists ranked on
32
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #148 most affordable
Top-quarter finishes
1
of 19 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 25% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Drier than 94% of New York
Not better or worse, just Ridgeway’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Drier than 94% of NY towns
DrierWetter
35 in of rain + melted snow a year
Milder winters than 74% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
17.7° January low
More year-round than 73% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.3% of homes are seasonal
Cooler summers than 64% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
80.6° July high
More snow than 60% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
67 in of snow a year
Longer growing season than 60% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
170 days between frosts
More kids than 57% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
20.6% of residents are under 18
Younger than 56% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
42.3 median age
More seniors than 54% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
20.6% of residents are 65+
Next door
Ridgeway out-ranks 0 of its 3 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.
ShelbyYatesHartlandAlbionRidgeway
Ridgeway leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
At a glance
Ridgeway lands in the top half on 5 of 19 lists
Each dot is Ridgeway’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Ridgeway does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#311/774Lowest obesity#381/774Fewest uninsured#508/774Fewest smokers#617/774Healthiest#635/774Most active#653/774Closest to a top hospital#751/777 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#405/777 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#554/709 People
Most educated#698/777 Where it shines
The lists Ridgeway does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Ridgeway marked.