Ridgefield
Census-designated place in McHenry County, Illinois

Ridgefield is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in McHenry County, Illinois, with 210 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 938 ft (286 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Crystal Lake, 3.0 miles SE.
- 210residents (2020 Census)
- 938 ftelevation · 286 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.4 km²
- 402 / sq mipopulation density
- 60012ZIP code
About Ridgefield
Ridgefield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. Ridgefield is 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Crystal Lake. It was named a CDP before the 2020 census, at which time it had a population of 210.
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- Median home value
- $254,200
- Median age
- 45.5
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Ridgefield had 210 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 210 |
|---|---|
| Density | 402 per sq mi (155 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ridgefield at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | McHenry County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 210 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.52 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2707° N, 88.3620° W |
| ZIP code | 60012 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1763875 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ridgefield
- Crystal Lake3.0 mi SE
- Lakewood3.4 mi S
- Bull Valley3.6 mi N
- Woodstock4.6 mi NW
- Prairie Grove4.7 mi E
- McHenry5.8 mi NE
- Oakwood Hills6.4 mi E
- Burtons Bridge6.7 mi E
- Lake in the Hills6.7 mi S
- Cary7.0 mi SE
- Holiday Hills7.0 mi E
- Wonder Lake7.2 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Ridgefield
What county is Ridgefield in?
Ridgefield is in McHenry County, Illinois.
What is the population of Ridgefield, IL?
210 people lived in Ridgefield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ridgefield, IL?
The ZIP code of Ridgefield is 60012.
What is the elevation of Ridgefield?
938 feet (286 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ridgefield?
Crystal Lake (3.0 mi), Lakewood (3.4 mi), Bull Valley (3.6 mi), Woodstock (4.6 mi), Prairie Grove (4.7 mi).
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