Ridgewood Hills
Strong schools draw families here
Walkability 2.0/10·Schools 5.5/10
...and honestly, out here you're looking at a pretty straightforward suburban setup—the kind of place where you've got room to breathe and the roads are well-maintained without feeling like you're living in a subdivision brochure. Twin Lakes is practically next door at about half a mile, which is nice if you want water nearby without the lake-house price tag, and there's a boat launch just under a mile away for anyone who actually uses it. The nearest restaurant runs about a mile and a quarter, which means you're not tripping over commercial strips, but you're also not pretending this is some bucolic escape—it's a solid 55-minute drive out to Gerald R. Ford if you're catching a flight. It's the kind of neighborhood that works if you like having actual yard space and don't mind a quick drive for dinner.
Why people love it here
DeltonKellogg High School
- High — 7.8 mi away
- Delton Kellogg Schools
- 4 rated schools in district
Near the water
- Long Lake — 0.9 mi
- Long Lake Boating Access Site: 8 min bike
- Long Lake: 10 min bike
Based on 4 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 8/10
School District: Delton Kellogg Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Long Lake Boating Access Site
1.0 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Nearest Lake
Long Lake
0.9 mi
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Banfield General Store
Wild Mike's
Long Lake Boating Access Site
Playground on Doster Rd
Long Lake
+1 more
Dowling Public Library
Crime in Ridgewood Hills is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Barry County.
Barry County crime & safety stats →Solar potential
~$909/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,362 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for Ridgewood Hills are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🍕 Restaurants(1)
Banfield General Store
Restaurant
🍺 Bars(1)
Wild Mike's
Bar
🏫 Schools(9)
Burroughs School
Banfield School
Culver School
King School
Pleasantview School
+4 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Skywood Recovery
Hospital
📚 Libraries(1)
Dowling Public Library
Frequently asked about Ridgewood Hills
- What schools serve Ridgewood Hills?
- Ridgewood Hills is served by Delton Kellogg Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is DeltonKellogg High School (8/10).
- Is Ridgewood Hills walkable?
- Ridgewood Hills scores 2.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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