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Ridge Wood Heights, Florida houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Ridge Wood Heights, FL (Sarasota County) — Census median home value $349,900, county listing prices down about 1.5% over the past year. Market data for Ridge Wood Heights houses and the broader area.
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Ridge Wood Heights, FL is in Sarasota County, Florida — this guide covers houses in Ridge Wood Heights and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,085, with a median household income of $68,463. Census data puts Ridge Wood Heights houses at a median value of $349,900 (all owner-occupied homes); Sarasota County's current median listing price runs $482,450, down about 1.5% over the past year.
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Market overview
Ridge Wood Heights housing market
Ridge Wood Heights is in Sarasota County, Florida. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Ridge Wood Heights and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$349,900
Population (Census ACS)
5,085
Median household income
$68,463
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County-level FHFA price trend was not available in the manifest row.
At a glance
Ridge Wood Heights market snapshot
Population
5,085
County
Sarasota County
Median Household Income
$68,463
Median Home Value (city)
$349,900
Median Listing Price (Sarasota County)
$482,450
Median Gross Rent
$1,465/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-1.5%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Ridge Wood Heights's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $349,900. Separately, Sarasota County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $482,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Sarasota County's FHFA house price index shows a -4.4% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Ridge Wood Heights has an estimated population of 5,085 and a median household income of $68,463, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Ridge Wood Heights's Census-reported median home value works out to about 5.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 26% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Whitfield (~9.2 mi), Bayshore Gardens (~10.9 mi), Longboat Key (~11.3 mi), Lakewood Ranch (~12.2 mi), South Bradenton (~12.8 mi), West Samoset (~13.0 mi), Samoset (~13.3 mi), Bradenton (~14.6 mi), Cortez (~15.8 mi), West Bradenton (~16.1 mi), Bradenton Beach (~16.6 mi), Ellenton (~16.6 mi), Palmetto (~16.9 mi), Memphis (~18.1 mi), Holmes Beach (~19.9 mi), Anna Maria (~21.6 mi).
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Census & home facts
Ridge Wood Heights data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
5,085
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$349,900
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$68,463
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,465
County FHFA annual change (2025)
-4.4%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$482,450
Census place type
CDP
County
Sarasota County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
1.41 sq mi
Census GEOID
1260475
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Ridge Wood Heights
Schools
SARASOTA — 62 schools, 45,077 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Sarasota addresses may be served by SARASOTA, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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What are houses worth in Ridge Wood Heights, FL?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Ridge Wood Heights at $349,900. Sarasota County's current median listing price runs $482,450, down about 1.5% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Ridge Wood Heights, FL?
For owner-occupied houses in Ridge Wood Heights, Census ACS data shows a median value of $349,900. Active listing prices in Sarasota County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Ridge Wood Heights, FL?
Ridge Wood Heights houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Sarasota County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Ridge Wood Heights, FL?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Ridge Wood Heights's population at approximately 5,085.
What's the median rent in Ridge Wood Heights, FL?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Ridge Wood Heights at approximately $1,465 per month.
What is the median household income in Ridge Wood Heights, FL?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Ridge Wood Heights at approximately $68,463.
Is the Ridge Wood Heights housing market growing?
Sarasota County's FHFA house price index shows a -4.4% annual change in 2025.
Is Ridge Wood Heights, FL affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Ridge Wood Heights's median home value at about 5.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 26% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Ridge Wood Heights, FL?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest SARASOTA for many Ridge Wood Heights addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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