City

Ridge, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Mary's County  ·  Maryland

👥702Population
💰$81,125Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂34.4Median Age
🏠$392,400Median Home Value▲ 41% above avg
🎓40.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊0.3%Unemployment▼ 93% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.3% Female 56.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 69.4%Hispanic: 2.3%Black: 13%Race
White69.4%
Hispanic2.3%
Black13.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
2%
25–44
28%
45–64
18%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty13.5% ▲ 35% above avg
College Grads40.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.3% ▼ 93% below avg
HS Graduate144 (28.5%)
Some College113 (22.4%)
Associates45 (8.9%)
Bachelors45 (8.9%)
Graduate Degree158 (31.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 28.5%Some College: 22.4%Associates: 8.9%Bachelors: 8.9%Graduate: 31.3%Edu
HS Grad28.5%
Some College22.4%
Associates8.9%
Bachelors8.9%
Graduate31.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72%Renter: 28%Tenure
Owner72.0%
Renter28.0%

Home Value Distribution

$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
2%
$300k–$500k
52%
Over $500k
37%

Financials

Median HH Income$81,125 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$392,400 ▲ 41% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units331
Vacant Units49

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
5%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
30%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
69%
Work From Home
31%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
66%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
15%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
1%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
57%
About Ridge, MD

Ridge is a city in Maryland, located in St. Mary's County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 702 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.4 years.

Economically, Ridge is a middle-income community. The median household income of $81,125 is near the national average. Approximately 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Ridge is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $392,400, which is above the national average. Homeownership is high at 72.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ridge is well-educated. 40.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (69.37%).

Ridge, MD offers residents above-average earning potential within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in Ridge
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
20680 702 $81,125 $392,400 0.3% 40.2% 72.0%