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Why Live in Ridgefield

Ridgefield, located 16 miles west of Downtown Omaha, is a well-established neighborhood known for its New Traditional homes, many built in the 1980s. The area features spacious lots, mature trees and sidewalks that encourage outdoor activities and neighborly interactions. Ridgefield Park sits at the heart of the neighborhood and offers paved paths, a tennis court and sand-based play areas. Nearby recreational options include Miracle Hill’s 18-hole golf course, walking paths at Willow Wood parks and shaded picnic spots at Candlewood Park. Although Candlewood Reservoir is a popular fishing and kayaking spot, access is limited to Candlewood residents and their guests. Ridgefield is served by Omaha Public Schools, with Burke High School less than a mile away. Quest Forward High School offers a private option with small class sizes and hands-on learning. The neighborhood is conveniently close to West Dodge Road, a major commercial corridor with grocery stores like Hy-Vee and Costco and a selection of restaurants, including Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano and The Linden House. Commuting to Midtown Crossing and Downtown Omaha typically takes about 20 minutes by car. Ridgefield homeowners pay $150 in annual HOA dues, which fund community events and maintain the neighborhood’s top-tier standards for exterior spaces and aesthetic value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ridgefield a good place to live?
Ridgefield is a good place to live. Ridgefield is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Ridgefield is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Ridgefield has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.0 people per acre and a median age of 49. The average household income is $195,280 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 74.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Ridgefield are home owners, with 11% of residents renting and 89% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Ridgefield can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Ridgefield neighborhood guide.
Is Ridgefield, NE a safe neighborhood?
Ridgefield, NE is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Ridgefield?
The median home price in Ridgefield is $649,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $130,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.48%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $141K a year to afford the median home price in Ridgefield. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Ridgefield is $195K.
What are the best public schools in Ridgefield?
The best public schools that serve Ridgefield are:
What are the best private schools in Ridgefield?
The best private schools that serve Ridgefield are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Ridgefield, Omaha, NE?
The most popular zip codes in Ridgefield, Omaha, NE include 68154, 68164, 68116, 68144 and 68010.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Ridgefield, Omaha, NE?
The most popular neighborhoods near Ridgefield, Omaha, NE are Linden Park, Candlewood, Sun Ridge, West Fairacres and Lindenwood.
Are home prices dropping in Ridgefield?
Yes, home prices in Ridgefield are down 2% in the last 12 months.

Ridgefield Home Prices vs. Nearby Omaha, NE Neighborhoods

Ridgefield Pacific Meadows Bryn Mawr Lindenwood
Median Home Price
$649,900
$482,000
$575,000
$689,000
Median Sale Price
$575,000
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$487,000
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$560,000
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$645,000
-47% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$575,000
$487,000
$560,000
$740,000
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