Ridgely, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
1,723 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$24,412 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
54.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
28.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$74,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$466 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$401 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake County
3
Tennessee
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake County
3
Tennessee
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 35
Feb 4 2 40
Mar 4 0 49
Apr 5 0 59
May 5 0 68
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 3 0 78
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 5 0 49
Dec 5 1 37

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, TN State Senate District 25, TN State House District 77, TN
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Schools

Lara Kendall Elementary
<1 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Lake Co High School
8 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Margaret Newton Elementary
8 miles, NE • 1 star
Black Oak Elementary
11 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Dyersburg State Community College
16 miles, S • 1.4 star
The University of Tennessee-Martin
35 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital
15 miles, W • 2.3 star
Dyersburg Regional Medical Center
16 miles, S • 2.3 star
Great River Medical Center
33 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
67 miles, N • 1 star
Barkley Regional Airport
68 miles, NE • 1 star
Memphis International Airport
89 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Nashville International Airport
157 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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