Ridgewood
Population
​
25,979*
​
Households
​
8,300*
​
Area
​
5.75 sq. mi.
​
Average Price
​
$1,158,620
​
Transportation
​
Shortest time to NYC:
-
46 mins. (NJ Transit)
​
*2020 census
Tax Rate
​
2.637
​
Schools
​
Glen School (Pre-K and Private)
Hawes Elementary (K - 5)
Orchard Elementary (K - 5)
Ridge Elementary (K - 5)
Somerville Elementary (K - 5)
Travell Elementary (K - 5)
Willard Elementary (K - 5)
Benjamin Franklin Middle (6 - 8)
George Washington Middle (6 - 8)
​
Ridgewood High School (9-12)
-
1,790 students
-
student/teacher ratio of 13-1
-
Ranked #24 of 425 public HS's in NJ*
​
*niche.com
Highlights: Large downtown with many shops and restaurants. Homes are typically older and in a large range of prices. You can find many beautifully restored homes as well as many fixer uppers.