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Ridgefield

Ridgefield, Connecticut is a picturesque town in Fairfield County with a population of around 25,000.

Overview for Ridgefield, CT

7,216 people live in Ridgefield, where the median age is 45.3 and the average individual income is $89,567. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,216

Total Population

45.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$89,567

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Ridgefield, CT

Ridgefield has 2,900 households, with an average household size of 2.49. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ridgefield do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,216 people call Ridgefield home. The population density is 1,153.45 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,216

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

45.3

Median Age

45.08 / 54.92%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,900

Total Households

2.49

Average Household Size

$89,567

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Welcome to Ridgefield

Ridgefield, Connecticut is a picturesque town in Fairfield County with a population of around 25,000.

Located in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains, about an hour north of New York City.

Ridgefield is known for its historic Main Street, highly rated schools, and a thriving arts scene. 

Visit the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Weir Farm National Historic Site, or Keeler Tavern Museum. You can also enjoy a show at the Ridgefield Playhouse, see a movie at the Prospector Theater, or shop on Main Street. 

Several outdoor activities include  golfing at the Ridgefield Golf Course, hiking trails, or biking on country roads. 

The town is hilly and rocky, with an average elevation of 725 feet above sea level. It features Round Pond, formed by the last glacier, and Mamanasco Lake. Founded in 1708 by colonists from Norwalk and Milford, Ridgefield was a battle site during the Revolutionary War. 
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Ridgefield is often rated as one of the safest towns in Connecticut with a highly rated school system.

Ridgefield High School


Town Hall

Town Library


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Around Ridgefield, CT

There's plenty to do around Ridgefield, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

41
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
18
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Milillo Farms, The Farmer's Grind, and Zawack Shack.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.8 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.74 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.65 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.81 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.27 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.69 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Ridgefield, CT

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The following schools are within or nearby Ridgefield. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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