
This neighborhood offers a prime location, with Central Expressway, Greenville Avenue, and Mockingbird Station nearby. A strong sense of community pervades, and, luckily, there are plenty of cool spots to share a beer with a new neighbor.
With the revitalization of nearby Greenville Avenue, this neighborhood is growing into its once-untapped potential.
Ridgewood Park offers affordable pricing, considering how conveniently it’s situated within the city.
It’s relatively simple to find shady spots for mingling with neighbors.
The 2016 population of Ridgewood Park is estimated to be 775. That’s a change of +4.7% in the last five years. Over the next five years, the population is projected to change by +4.9%.
The number of households is 404, a change of +7.4% in the last five years. In the next five years, the number of households is projected to change +6.4%.
The average household size is 1.92.
The median household income is $89,362 and, of the entire population age 16 and over, 32.3% aren’t in the labor force. 3.0% of families live below the poverty line.
Among those employed, 7.2% are blue-collar workers, 87.4% are white-collar workers, and 5.3% are occupied as service industry or farm workers.
The average commute time for workers who live in this area is 25.0 minutes. The average number of vehicles per household is 1.7.
100.0% of Ridgewood Park homes are detached, single-family houses. The median owner-occupied home value is $306,140
84.7% of the homes are owner-occupied. The average length of residence among residents in owner-occupied homes is 15.9 years, while the average renter has been in the same home 7.5 years.
The median year the area’s housing units were built is 1958.
Ridgewood Park includes portions of these policebeats: 219
Throughout thosebeats during 2014, there were:
Aggravated Assaults (non-family violence) | 2 |
Aggravated Assaults (family violence) | 2 |
Business Burglaries | 31 |
Home Burglaries | 47 |
Motor-Vehicle Burglaries | 113 |
Auto Thefts | 28 |
Business Robberies | 6 |
Robberies of Individuals | 11 |
Shoplifting Incidents | 18 |
Other Thefts | 58 |
Murders | 0 |
Rapes | 3 |
Dallas ISD Benjamin Franklin Middle School | 68 |
Dallas ISD Dan D. Rogers Elementary | 85 |
Dallas ISD Hillcrest High School | 71 |