Ridgewood, IL

Population
2,795
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
664 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$161,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,634/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$92,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Ridgewood is a small, quiet residential community in Will County, tucked right along the eastern edge of Joliet. Situated just off U.S. Route 30, the neighborhood offers easy access to everyday shopping, dining, and convenient commutes across the region. Because it is an unincorporated area, Ridgewood maintains a relaxed, low-key atmosphere where local students attend Joliet Public School District 86 and Joliet Township High School District 204.

Living here lets you enjoy a peaceful neighborhood setting while staying connected to Joliet’s extensive amenities. County and township agencies manage local utilities and road maintenance, keeping day-to-day services dependable. Residents can easily spend their weekends exploring nearby parks, heading into downtown Joliet for dinner, or hopping on the Metra train for a trip into Chicago.

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