A town of 1,051. A typical home worth about $168K.
The 2 things Ridgeway does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Ridgeway. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Ridgeway home is worth about $168,000, up 0.7% in a year, 60% below the Virginia typical home.
Ridgeway beats the Virginia average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 18.
| What stands out | Ridgeway | VA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.5% | 11.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 18.9% | 13.1% |
Most working residents leave Ridgeway for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Martinsville (15%), Collinsville (7%) and Danville (7%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Ridgeway has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 5 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Ridgeway Jaycees Centennial Park | — | 2 |
Where Ridgeway’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Explore the history →Town in Virginia, United States
Ridgeway is a town in Henry County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ridgeway had a population of 752. It is part of the Martinsville Micropolitan Statistical Area. Martinsville Speedway, a NASCAR racetrack, is located just within Ridgeway town limits.
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