Rochester metro, NY relocation guide
Moving to Ridgeway, NY
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About Ridgeway
Ridgeway is a farm town in western Orleans County that shares the Village of Medina with Shelby — the village straddles their border along the Erie Canal. Outside the village, Ridgeway is open farmland with historic farmsteads.
Home prices in Ridgeway
Home prices in Ridgeway vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Ridgeway
- Village of Medina's canal district (partly in Ridgeway)
- Erie Canal and Medina Falls
- Oak Orchard Creek
- Ridgeway's historic farm country
- Nearby Medina Railroad Museum
- Medina sandstone architecture
Commuting from Ridgeway
- Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~45–50 minutes (about 37 miles via NY-104; approximate).
Schools in Ridgeway
Public schools: Medina Central School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Ridgeway FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Ridgeway, NY?
Home prices in Ridgeway vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Ridgeway, NY?
Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~45–50 minutes (about 37 miles via NY-104; approximate). - Which school district serves Ridgeway, NY?
Ridgeway is served by Medina Central School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Town government
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.