What kinds of homes are in Ridgely, MD?

Name: Types of homes in Ridgely, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Ridgely, MD has 678 (±112) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 364 homes per square mile of land.

73.6% are detached single-family houses.

13.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

12.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 678 (±112)
Detached houses: 73.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 13.5%
5+ unit buildings: 12.4%

Homes in Ridgely by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Ridgely	Caroline County	Maryland	United States
Single-family, detached	73.6% (±9.8 points)	77.5%	51.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±6.1 points)	3.6%	21.3%	6.2%
2 units	2.1% (±2.6 points)	3.0%	1.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	11.4% (±8.2 points)	3.4%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	12.4% (±7.2 points)	3.9%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.7%	7.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.5%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.6% (±1.0 points)	7.4%	1.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Ridgely, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Caroline County (5.1%).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (22.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Ridgely

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ridgely
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Ridgely	—	12.4% (±11.2 points)	—
Hillsboro	4.0 mi	0.0% (±70.1 points)	Not measurably different
Greensboro	4.3 mi	11.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Queen Anne	4.5 mi	11.4% (±46.8 points)	Not measurably different
Denton	6.0 mi	15.9% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Goldsboro	7.6 mi	0.0% (±59.2 points)	Not measurably different
Henderson	11 mi	0.0% (±82.3 points)	Not measurably different
Centreville	11 mi	11.1% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Marydel	13 mi	0.0% (±80.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Caroline County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Federalsburg	16.2% (±7.8 points)
2	Denton	15.9% (±8.2 points)
3	Ridgely	12.4% (±11.2 points)
4	Greensboro	11.0% (±4.3 points)
5	Preston	3.9% (±18.7 points)
6 (tie)	Goldsboro	0.0% (±59.2 points)
6 (tie)	Henderson	0.0% (±82.3 points)
6 (tie)	Hillsboro	0.0% (±70.1 points)
6 (tie)	Marydel	0.0% (±80.7 points)

Showing 9 of 10 places in Caroline County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Ridgely

How many homes are in Ridgely?

Ridgely, MD has an estimated 678 (±112) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ridgely houses or apartments?

73.6% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 25.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Ridgely?

13.5% of homes in Ridgely are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ridgely town, Maryland

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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