Meadow Oaks vs River Ridge

A side-by-side comparison of Meadow Oaks and River Ridge: population, income, housing, and more.

Meadow Oaks and River Ridge are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

River Ridge has the higher population (5,191 vs 3,261 in Meadow Oaks). River Ridge has the higher median household income ($86,786 vs $57,944 in Meadow Oaks). River Ridge has the higher median home value ($303,400 vs $194,500 in Meadow Oaks).

Population, income & housing

	Meadow Oaks	River Ridge
Population	3,261	5,191
Median age	54.3 yrs	48.6 yrs
Median household income	$57,944	$86,786
Median home value	$194,500	$303,400
Median gross rent	$1,665	$2,058
Housing units	1,676	2,029
Homeownership rate	89.5%	82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.6%	26.7%
Unemployment rate	0.7%	9.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Meadow Oaks	River Ridge
Population	2,604 → 3,261 (+25.2%)	5,157 → 5,191 (+0.7%)
Median household income	$49,948 → $57,944 (+16.0%)	$61,546 → $86,786 (+41.0%)
Median home value	$127,100 → $194,500 (+53.0%)	$171,300 → $303,400 (+77.1%)
Median gross rent	$989 → $1,665 (+68.4%)	$1,576 → $2,058 (+30.6%)

Meadow Oaks

Population

2,6043,261

Median household income

$49,948$57,944

Median home value

$127,100$194,500

Median gross rent

$989$1,665

River Ridge

Population

5,1575,191

Median household income

$61,546$86,786

Median home value

$171,300$303,400

Median gross rent

$1,576$2,058

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Meadow Oaks	River Ridge
Under 5	2.5%	1.3%
5 to 17	10.4%	12.6%
18 to 24	3.9%	10.6%
25 to 34	6.9%	12.0%
35 to 44	12.3%	9.7%
45 to 54	15.0%	15.6%
55 to 64	12.5%	15.8%
65 to 74	22.7%	13.1%
75 and over	14.0%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Meadow Oaks	River Ridge
White (non-Hispanic)	76.9%	85.5%
Black or African American	3.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	7.1%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	12.2%	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Meadow Oaks	River Ridge
No high school diploma	6.2%	7.9%
High school graduate	51.1%	31.6%
Some college or associate's	25.1%	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	9.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Meadow Oaks	River Ridge
Drove alone	70.5%	81.6%
Carpooled	7.8%	1.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	21.2%	12.5%
Other means	0.0%	2.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Meadow Oaks	River Ridge
1-unit, detached	76.3%	86.2%
1-unit, attached	18.4%	10.0%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Meadow Oaks	River Ridge
Poverty rate	6.9%	8.2%
Average household size	2.19	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	30	32
Median year structure built	1990	1995