Ridge Farm, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
887 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$73,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$446 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$569 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Vermilion County
7
Danville Urban Area
7
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Vermilion County
6
Danville Urban Area
6
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 6 25
Feb 2 4 29
Mar 3 2 40
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 3 5 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, IL State Senate District 51, IL State House District 102, IL
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Schools

Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School
5 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Pine Crest Elementary School
5 miles, NE • 1 star
Mary Miller Junior High School
6 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Danville Area Community College
16 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
29 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Osf Sacred Heart Medical Center
17 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Paris Community Hospital
20 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Union Hospital Clinton
22 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
73 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
108 miles, W • 1 star
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