Town guide

Ridgebury, Pennsylvania

Ridgebury is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,254 people across 38 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16925, and parts of 16914, 18831 and 18840 are in Ridgebury too.

Homes sold for a median of $138 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population2,25459 per sq mi
Median home value$199,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$138Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking67%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Ridgebury

4 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Ridgebury

Distances

Nearest major airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)86 miles away
Closer regional airportElmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY128 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA157 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Ridgebury; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Ridgebury

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Ridgebury had 1,905 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 1122nd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Bradford County grew from 59,403 residents in 1900 to 59,967 in 2020.

Ridgebury population by census2000: 1,982, 2010: 1,978, 2020: 1,9051,98220001,97820101,9052020

Bradford County, 1900–2020

Bradford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 59,403, 1910: 54,526, 1920: 53,166, 1930: 49,039, 1940: 50,615, 1950: 51,722, 1960: 54,925, 1970: 57,962, 1980: 62,919, 1990: 60,967, 2000: 62,761, 2010: 62,622, 2020: 59,96759K’00’1053K’20’3051K’40’5055K’60’7063K’80’9063K’00’1060K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 36.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RidgeburyJan: high 34°F, low 16°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 17°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 24°F, 2.6 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 34°F, 3.4 in; May: high 71°F, low 45°F, 3.1 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 54°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 58°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 57°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 50°F, 4 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 39°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 30°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 23°F, 2.4 in34°16°Jan2.237°17°Feb1.845°24°Mar2.659°34°Apr3.471°45°May3.179°54°Jun4.383°58°Jul3.682°57°Aug3.375°50°Sep4.062°39°Oct3.650°30°Nov2.439°23°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waverly, NY weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Bradford County

18,842 jobs at 1,334 businesses in Bradford County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bradford CountyHealth care and social assistance: 5,333 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,321 jobs; Retail trade: 2,557 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,385 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,305 jobs; Company headquarters: 801 jobs; Other services: 723 jobs; Construction: 660 jobsHealth care and social assistance 28% Manufacturing 18% Retail trade 14% Transportation and warehousing 7% Hotels and restaurants 7% Company headquarters 4% Other services 4% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Robert Packer HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sayre9.5 miles
  • Troy Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Troy11.6 miles
  • Arnot Ogden Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Elmira12.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Ridgebury

Grocery stores

  • Shedden's Wholesale5.3 mi

Museums

  • Ashland Historical Society7.8 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Sayre, Athens Township (Bradford County), South Waverly, South Creek, Springfield Township (Bradford County), Wells Township (Bradford County), Litchfield, Smithfield Township (Bradford County), Columbia Township, Ulster, Rutland and West Burlington.

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