Ridgely, Maryland
Quick Statistics
Ridgely is a community in Caroline County, Maryland, home to about 1,772 people spread across 1.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $37,634 a year, and a typical home is worth about $276,700. About 18.1% of adults hold a college degree, and 91.3% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 8 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Maryland towns GeoStat tracks, Ridgely ranks number 292 of 527 in population, number 396 in median household income, number 342 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Ridgely typically top out near 87°F in July, while January nights average about 25°F. The area sees roughly 13 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hillsboro, MD | 4.0 mi. | 127 |
| 2. | Greensboro, MD | 4.3 mi. | 2,634 |
| 3. | Queen Anne, MD | 4.5 mi. | 210 |
| 4. | West Denton, MD | 5.0 mi. | 48 |
| 5. | Denton, MD | 6.0 mi. | 4,936 |
| 6. | Goldsboro, MD | 7.6 mi. | 248 |
| 7. | Cordova, MD | 8.6 mi. | 448 |
| 8. | Williston, MD | 8.6 mi. | 391 |
What is the population of Ridgely, Maryland?
Ridgely has a population of about 1,772 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Ridgely, Maryland in?
Ridgely is located in Caroline County, Maryland.
What is the median home value in Ridgely, Maryland?
The median home value in Ridgely is about $276,700, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Ridgely, Maryland?
The median personal income in Ridgely is about $37,634 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Ridgely, Maryland?
Since 1950, 8 tornadoes have been recorded in Caroline County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Ridgely, Maryland?
Typical July highs run about 87 degrees and January lows about 25 degrees, with around 13 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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