Ridgefield, CT Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 3,070 housing units in Ridgefield.
This represents a 13% growth from 2,717 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 2,986 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 84 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Ridgefield is about 74.8%.
Ridgefield's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5%.
Average household size is 2.49 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Ridgefield were built after 1965.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.40% |
| One Bedroom | 17.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 19.20% |
| Three Bedrooms | 24.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 25.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 11.90% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.71 |
| Median year structure was built | 1964 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $429,500 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $350,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.82 |
| Median year structure was built | 1970 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $1,125 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.70% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.60% |
| Home Equity Loan | 17.90% |
| Simple Mortgage | 52.20% |
| Debt Free | 23.60% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 21.9% |
