MD area data
Ridgely, MD
Ridgely, MD.
Population: 4,132 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $371,203
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +9.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +17.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +80.7%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $372,784
- House Price Index
- 367.5 (+0.7% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 7
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 108.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 19.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.10/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hurricane, strongWind, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 49.2 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 11
- Nearest national park
- Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park (32 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Dileo Field (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base (DOV) (28 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +20 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,990
- Median annual property tax
- $2,778
- Mean commute to work
- 36 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 56.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,742
- Average weekly wage
- $1,028
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Accommodation & Food, Agriculture
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 48
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