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High Ridge, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
High Ridge is a Census CDP of 3,714 people across 3.77 square miles of land, in Jefferson County. Median household income is $70,917, 90.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 17 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
High Ridge
What High Ridge is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area3.77 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land985
- County holding the largest share of its areaJefferson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in High Ridge
- Population3,714
- Median age51.1
- Population under 18730 plus or minus 248
- Share under 1819.7 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Population 65 and over929 plus or minus 233
- Share 65 and over25.0 percent
- Households1,593
- Family households938 plus or minus 223
- Share of households that are families58.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in High Ridge
- Median household income$70,917
- Per capita income$36,709
- Civilian labor force1,923 plus or minus 460
- Employed1,923 plus or minus 460
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over2,908
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.1 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in High Ridge
- Housing units1,678
- Occupied units1,593
- Vacant units85 plus or minus 97
- Vacancy rate5.1 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Owner occupied1,445
- Renter occupied148 plus or minus 84
- Ownership rate90.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$172,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$983 plus or minus $308
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.6 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Single family units1,446
- Share single family86.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more161 plus or minus 95
- Share in buildings of two or more9.6 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Mobile homes71 plus or minus 72
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How High Ridge gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,717 plus or minus 436
- Commuting under 15 minutes289 plus or minus 125
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.8 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more887 plus or minus 236
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more51.7 percent
- Drove alone79.7 percent
- Carpooled5.1 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.5 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Worked from home9.4 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in High Ridge (7(a))
- Approvals17
- Gross approval$5,462,000
- Average approval$321,294
- Median approval$180,000
- Largest approval$1,300,000
- Jobs supported196
- Jobs per approval11.5
- Loans with a final outcome6
- Paid in full6
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more11.8 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders11
- Distinct industries by NAICS16
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in High Ridge, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 6 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in High Ridge (504)
- Approvals9
- Gross approval$4,162,000
- Average approval$462,444
- Median approval$237,000
- Largest approval$1,613,000
- Jobs supported79
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in High Ridge, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Jefferson County, not High Ridge
Jefferson County context, not High Ridge figures
- Establishments in Jefferson County3,956
- Covered employment, Jefferson County49,458
- Average annual pay, Jefferson County$49,615
- Housing units permitted, Jefferson County811
Every figure in this section is published for Jefferson County as a whole and is not a measurement of High Ridge.
All Jefferson County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
High Ridge questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in High Ridge, Missouri?
3,714, in 1,593 households. High Ridge CDP covers 3.77 square miles of land, which is 985 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is High Ridge in?
Jefferson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in High Ridge?
$70,917. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $172,200. Median gross rent is $983 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to High Ridge businesses?
17 7(a) approvals totaling $5.5 m since FY2020, across 11 lenders, median approval $180,000, plus 9 504 approvals worth $4.2 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in High Ridge, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to High Ridge borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for High Ridge. Only 6 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page High Ridge figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jefferson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of High Ridge.
Is zoning published for High Ridge?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.