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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Ridge Farm, IL Brocton, IL, Catlin, IL, Chrisman, IL, Dana, IN, Fairmount, IL, Georgetown, IL, Marshall, IN, Perrysville, IN, Ridge Farm, IL, Westville, IL
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $86,810 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to IL, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
GEORGETOWN-RIDGE FARM CUD 4 School District
1,285 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of IL school districts |
24.1% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
28.3% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| GEORGETOWN-RIDGE FARM HIGH SCHOOL 500 W MULBERRY ST, GEORGETOWN, IL 61846 (217) 662-6716 |
09-12 |
| MARY MILLER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 414 W WEST ST, GEORGETOWN, IL 61846 (217) 662-6606 |
06-08 |
| PINE CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 505 KENNEDY DR, GEORGETOWN, IL 61846 (217) 662-6981 |
PK-03 |
| RIDGE FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 305 S STATE ST, RIDGE FARM, IL 61870 (217) 247-2210 |
04-05 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 93.6 | 56.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 3.0 | 20.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.8 | 19.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.2 | 3.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 47.2 | 37.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,146 | $5,327,000 | 54.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $356 | $458,000 | 4.7 |
| STAFF | $223 | $286,000 | 2.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $236 | $303,000 | 3.1 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $548 | $704,000 | 7.2 |
| OPERATION | $879 | $1,130,000 | 11.5 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $346 | $444,000 | 4.5 |
| OTHER | $61 | $78,000 | 0.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,648 | $3,403,000 | 34.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $823 | $1,058,000 | 10.8 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,617 | $9,788,000 | 100.0 |
Ridge Farm EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Ridge Farm WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 9.1 |
| CHILDREN IN Ridge Farm LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 7.3 |
Ridge Farm Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO IL* |
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| Since 1990 |  115.11%
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About Ridge Farm
Ridge Farm is a tiny village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 915 people and just one neighborhood, Ridge Farm is the 615th largest community in Illinois.
Ridge Farm is a blue-collar town, with 42.8% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Ridge Farm is a village of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Ridge Farm who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.72%), healthcare support services (6.67%), and sales jobs (5.83%).
Ridge Farm is a small village, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Ridge Farm, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 96.57% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Being a small village, Ridge Farm does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Ridge Farm Information and Demographics
The rate of college-level education in Ridge Farm is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 14.96%: just 10.43% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Ridge Farm in 2000 was $16,624, which is lower middle income relative to Illinois, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $66,496 for a family of four.
The people who call Ridge Farm home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Ridge Farm is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ridge Farm include German, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Ridge Farm is English.
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