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Clark County

Population in 2011: 4,782. Population change since 2000: +122.7%
Males: 2,388  (49.9%)
Females: 2,394  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  32.4 years
Washington median age:  46.6 years

Zip codes: 98642.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $66,978 (it was $46,012 in 2000)
Ridgefield:

$66,978
Washington:

$56,548
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $27,451

Ridgefield city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $291,840 (it was $160,500 in 2000)
Ridgefield:

$291,840
Washington:

$287,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $355,036; Detached houses: $360,351; Townhouses or other attached units: $387,376; In 2-unit structures: $387,376; Mobile homes: $233,143

Median gross rent in 2009: $842.

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  • White alone - 4,243 (89.1%)
  • Hispanic - 245 (5.1%)
  • Two or more races - 106 (2.2%)
  • Asian alone - 91 (1.9%)
  • Black alone - 40 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 31 (0.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 6 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.02%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Ridgefield: 92.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.4%), United States (15.1%), English (12.9%), Irish (10.2%), Norwegian (7.2%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1909

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 5.10 square miles.

Population density: 937 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ridgefield:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ridgefield city:

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

52 residents are foreign born (0.8% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.5% North America, 0.3% Asia, 0.3% Africa).

This city:  2.4%
Washington:  10.4%



According to our research of Washington and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Ridgefield, Washington as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Ridgefield to the number of sex offenders is 1,470 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,322 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,855 (0.6%)
Ridgefield satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vancouver, WA (13.9 miles , pop. 143,560).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (20.7 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (843.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: La Center, WA (2.1 miles ), St. Helens, OR (2.3 miles ), Woodland, WA (2.6 miles ), Columbia City, OR (2.6 miles ), Mount Vista, WA (2.6 miles ), Dollar Corner, WA (2.7 miles ), Cherry Grove, WA (2.7 miles ), Felida, WA (2.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $110,800
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $135,500
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $116,800
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $115,400
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $130,100
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $171,100
  • 2004: 204 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2005: 313 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 2006: 189 buildings, average cost: $254,100
  • 2007: 69 buildings, average cost: $254,200
  • 2008: 34 buildings, average cost: $202,300
  • 2009: 27 buildings, average cost: $215,700
  • 2010: 79 buildings, average cost: $203,100
  • 2011: 66 buildings, average cost: $205,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.82 N, Longitude: 122.73 W

Area code: 360

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Crime in Ridgefield by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 002001
per 100,000 0.00.089.50.00.034.3
Robberies 100000
per 100,000 45.90.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 103210
per 100,000 45.90.0134.288.743.10.0
Burglaries 24730341737
per 100,000 1100.4316.61342.31507.1732.41268.0
Thefts 604267646673
per 100,000 2751.01899.62997.82836.92843.62501.7
Auto thefts 2297917
per 100,000 91.790.5402.7310.3387.8582.6
Arson 000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 226.2109.7358.6272.2213.0273.6

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Crime in Ridgefield detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
Washington average:

1.51

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.6%
Washington:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +772 (+56.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (20%)
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (29%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Ridgefield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 620% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 99.8 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from Ridgefield center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 52.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 54.5 miles away from Ridgefield center
On 10/8/2006 at 02:48:26, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.5 MD, Depth: 2.4 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clark County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Mudslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Landslides: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Earthquake: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ridgefield topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Ridgefield:

  • LEGACY SALMON CREEK MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; VANCOUVER, WA)
  • S W WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; VANCOUVER, WA)
  • LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; PORTLAND, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in Ridgefield, WA

Amtrak stations near Ridgefield:

  • 13 miles: VANCOUVER (FOOT OF W. 11TH ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 20 miles: PORTLAND (800 NW 6TH AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ridgefield:

  • Clark College (about 13 miles; Vancouver, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,136)
  • University of Portland (about 17 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 3,227)
  • Portland State University (about 22 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 16,722)
  • Lower Columbia College (about 25 miles; Longview, WA; FT enrollment: 2,579)
  • Lewis & Clark College (about 26 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 2,902)
  • Portland Community College (about 26 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 12,103)
  • Mt Hood Community College (about 27 miles; Gresham, OR; FT enrollment: 4,091)

Public elementary/middle schools in Ridgefield:

Private elementary/middle school in Ridgefield:

  • MT VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 166; Location: 2810 NE 259TH ST; Grades: PK - 6)
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Notable locations in Ridgefield: Clark County Fire and Rescue Station 21 (A), Clark County Fire and Rescue Station 24 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Ridgefield: Abrams Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Clark County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM2.5 CO  NO2 PM10 SO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 28.3. This is about average.
City:

28.3
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 21.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

21.3
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.05. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.05
U.S.:

9.59
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.319. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.319
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.2
U.S.:

9.4
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.5
U.S.:

22.1
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 0.00814. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00814
U.S.:

0.05378
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.62. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.62
U.S.:

2.43

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ridgefield and their reported violations in the past:

KAHLON TRUCK STOP (Population served: 107, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
PLEASANT VIEW CHURCH (Population served: 41, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SUMMIT GROVE LODGE (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.9%
(10.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.0 people
Washington:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  79.1%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ridgefield, WA


61 people in nursing homes

Ridgefield compared to Washington state average:

Ridgefield, Washington environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Ridgefield (2011 data):

  • Sterling Savings Bank: Ridgefield Branch at 228 Simon Street, branch established on 1954/08/16. Info updated 2012/03/21: Bank assets: $9,207.8 mil, Deposits: $6,454.1 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 192 total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Ridgefield travel time to work - commute


Ridgefield mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (62%)
  • Utility gas (32%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Clark County Washington:


Detailed 2008 election results.

Neighborhoods in Ridgefield:

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Religion statistics for Ridgefield (based on Clark County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.95%
Here28.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents28.1%14.6%6.7%4.1%3.7%
Congregations4.2%15.1%5.2%4.7%4.7%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of the NazarenePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents3.6%3.6%3.3%3.2%29.1%
Congregations6.1%5.2%2.8%3.8%48.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 46
Clark County:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
This county:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 39
Clark County:

0.94 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 93
Clark County:

2.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 239
Here:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.2%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Clark County:

27.6%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.7%
State:

13.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$14,172$56,6880$0
Other Government Administration 15$52,611$42,0890$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$24,541$58,8980$0
Police - Other 1$3,625$43,5000$0
Streets and Highways 2$7,993$47,9580$0
Sewerage 3$11,786$47,1440$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,432$41,1842$1,932
Water Supply 3$11,216$44,8640$0
Other and Unallocable 2$10,648$63,8880$0
Totals for Government 35$140,024$48,0082$1,932

Ridgefield government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $252,000 ($52.70)
    All Other: $249,000 ($52.07)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $379,000 ($79.26)
    Water Utilities: $29,000 ($6.06)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $504,000 ($105.40)
    General - Other: $370,000 ($77.37)
    Central Staff Services: $221,000 ($46.21)
    Financial Administration: $173,000 ($36.18)
    Sewerage: $149,000 ($31.16)
    Water Utilities: $148,000 ($30.95)
    Regular Highways: $107,000 ($22.38)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $50,000 ($10.46)
    Parks & Recreation: $46,000 ($9.62)
    Corrections - Other: $25,000 ($5.23)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $18,000 ($3.76)
    General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($0.63)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $63,000 ($13.17)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $107,000 ($22.38)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,087,000 ($227.31)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,333,000 ($487.87)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,375,000 ($705.77)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $45,000 ($9.41)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $54,000 ($11.29)
    General Revenue, NEC: $43,000 ($8.99)
    Rents: $9,000 ($1.88)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $3,035,000 ($634.67)
    General - Other: $22,000 ($4.60)
    Police Protection: $15,000 ($3.14)
    Financial Administration: $7,000 ($1.46)
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000 ($1.46)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($0.42)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,609,000 ($336.47)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $260,000 ($54.37)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $59,000 ($12.34)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $721,000 ($150.77)
    Highways: $244,000 ($51.02)
    General Support: $19,000 ($3.97)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $330,000 ($69.01)
    Property: $255,000 ($53.32)
    Public Utilities: $79,000 ($16.52)
    NEC: $61,000 ($12.76)
    Other Selective Sales: $40,000 ($8.36)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $759,000 ($158.72)

7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,866 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.51%
Washington average:

7.86%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($420 average AGI)
Clark County:

0.07%
Washington average:

0.26%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Multnomah County, OR  1.45% ($51,384 average AGI)
from Washington County, OR  0.50% ($68,257)
from Clackamas County, OR  0.40% ($62,904)


6.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,185 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.53%
Washington average:

7.07%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($393 average AGI)
Clark County:

0.06%
Washington average:

0.16%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Multnomah County, OR  0.99% ($36,813 average AGI)
to Cowlitz County, WA  0.58% ($49,107)
to Washington County, OR  0.39% ($46,983)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ridgefield:

  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKGT (1150 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXX (910 AM; 10 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KOHI (1600 AM; 1 kW; ST. HELENS, OR)
  • KUPL (970 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKSL (1290 AM; 10 kW; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KDZR (1640 AM; 10 kW; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ridgefield:

  • K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRVO (105.9 FM; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOPB-FM (91.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KPDQ-FM (93.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OREGON, INC.)
  • KKRZ (100.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMHD (89.1 FM; GRESHAM, OR; Owner: MT. HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KVMX (107.5 FM; BANKS, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLTH (106.7 FM; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: INIFINITY RADIO OF PORTLAND INC.)
  • KUPL-FM (98.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF PORTLAND INC.)
  • KUFO-FM (101.1 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBVM (88.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
  • KBPS-FM (89.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SCHOOL DISTRICT #1, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OR)
  • KNRK (94.7 FM; CAMAS, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KFIS (104.1 FM; SCAPPOOSE, OR; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBOO (90.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: THE KBOO FOUNDATION)
  • KWJJ-FM (99.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KGON (92.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KKSN-FM (97.1 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))

TV broadcast stations around Ridgefield:

  • KATU (Channel 2; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
  • KPDX (Channel 49; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KPTV (Channel 12; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K57IF (Channel 57; SALEM, OR; Owner: LaGRANDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIN (Channel 6; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNMT (Channel 24; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KGW (Channel 8; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOPB-TV (Channel 10; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KPXG-LP (Channel 54; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • K14HN (Channel 14; VANCOUVER/CAMAS, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KWBP-LP (Channel 4; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Ridgefield, Washington:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Washington average:
  • Fatal accident count: 114
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 170
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 51
  • Fatalities: 122
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 289
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

Ridgefield fatal accident list:

Oct 2, 2007 00:30 AM, Nw 324th St, Nw 41st Ave, Lat: 45.855408, Lon: -122.713250, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 22, 2005 12:50 AM, Pioneer St, Smythe Rd, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 27, 2001 09:39 PM, I-5, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total costs: $131,000
Total average daily traffic: 80,972
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,522

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ridgefield)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Ridgefield, WA)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • STATION, Bn Right Of Way .45 Mi S (Lat: 45.806500 Lon: -122.738972), Overall height: 9.8 m, Call Sign: WNTC474
    Assigned Frequencies: 2186.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/07/2010, Expiration Date: 06/06/2020
    Registrant: Bnsf Railway Company, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4615, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
  • RIDGEFIELD, Lat: 45.790500 Lon: -122.688000, Call Sign: WQGX382
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.756 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/14/2007, Expiration Date: 05/14/2017, Certifier: Lindsay Warren
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
  • RIDGEFIELD, 2119 Nw 219th (Lat: 45.776389 Lon: -122.691667), Type: Pole, Structure height: 56.1 m, Call Sign: WQIH335
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/11/2008, Expiration Date: 02/11/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, 774 Mays Blvd., #10-465, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • Ridgefiled, 2109 Nw 219th Street (Lat: 45.776222 Lon: -122.692889), Type: Pole, Structure height: 56.1 m, Call Sign: WQJI414
    Assigned Frequencies: 10628.1 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/19/2008, Expiration Date: 09/19/2018, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • LACENTER, 30400 Ne Timmen Rd (Lat: 45.845083 Lon: -122.669611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WQJL821
    Assigned Frequencies: 10563.1 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/28/2008, Expiration Date: 10/28/2018, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

84 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ridgefield)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Ridgefield)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$255,5916$288,53539$260,0811$63,4101$185,0301$75,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$390,8707$275,1140$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$267,6303$231,24015$275,7260$02$235,8551$156,630
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$280,3601$545,6708$316,9650$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$232,9750$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0403.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$236,6300$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$184,0501$170,270
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0403.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 102
  • Hazardous Condition: 19
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 9

Incident types - Ridgefield


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ridgefield, WA

Most common first names in Ridgefield, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6674.3 years
Charles4179.2 years
Robert4071.8 years
William3876.5 years
James3073.5 years
Mary2980.7 years
Margaret2683.4 years
Dorothy2382.0 years
Helen2179.2 years
George2074.9 years
Most common last names in Ridgefield, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson2879.2 years
Brown1773.8 years
Smith1774.6 years
Williams1375.5 years
Anderson1374.5 years
Jones1170.3 years
Davis1175.6 years
Wilson1075.2 years
Bryant982.7 years
Taylor981.6 years

Businesses in Ridgefield, WA

  • Subway: 1
  • True Value: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Douglas H. Marman (7)
  • Alan Flum (4)
  • Joshua R. Poulson (3)
  • John Thompson (3)
  • Randal W. Koehler (2)
  • Alan Duane Besel (2)
  • Richard I. Klaus (2)
  • David F.d. Buck (2)
  • Mark Hensley (1)
  • Jack C. Talmadge (1)

Total of 39 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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