$319,900
4 bd | 2 ba | 1,772 sqft
35888 Chestnut Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville, OH, 44039
North Ridgeville West, Ohio
Is North Ridgeville West a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe137
Medium188
Low502
Other563
49 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape8
Child involved20
Assault7
Other18
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a home near Augusta Drive after a caller who was dog sitting reported possible suspicious noises around the residence and requested a check of the property. | Augusta Dr, Elyria, OH 44035 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency was reported at Ely Square where a person was knocked out of a wheelchair. Units checked the area and later confirmed all parties were okay and had left the scene. | Ely Square, Elyria, OH 44035 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Bainbridge Road in North Ridgeville, Ohio, and requested a records check on a vehicle plate. | Bainbridge Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched for a possible injury involving a minor who fell near Oakdale Circle, between Rusher Court and Heatherwood Drive. | Oakdale Cir, Elyria, OH 44035 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency was reported at a care facility on Detroit Road, where a caller in a specific room said she was very sick, needed medicine, and could not get up to answer the door. | Detroit Rd, Avon, OH 44011 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discuss a possible shoplifting incident connected to a previous theft reported at a discount store on Broad Street. They review items in a Walgreens bag, including paper towels, that the person claims to have purchased but cannot show a receipt for. | Broad St, Elyria, OH 44035 | Theft Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported people fishing in a pond behind a residence near Legends Way. The individuals were reportedly gone by the time deputies followed up, and the caller declined to speak with them but requested extra patrols because similar activity happens frequently. | Legends Way, Grafton, OH 44044 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a possible family disturbance at a home near Lee Avenue after a caller to 911 reported having trouble with her mother and screaming was reportedly heard in the background. Dispatch later spoke with a person at the home who appeared upset, and officers were expected to check the residence. | Lee Ave, North Ridgeville, OH 44039 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported noise complaint near a nursery on Center Road, where cannons were said to be going off every few minutes and disturbing nearby residents. | Center Rd, Avon, OH 44011 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to Bainbridge Road and Route 83 for a possible traffic hazard involving a vehicle hauling another vehicle on a trailer. It was clarified as a disabled hauling vehicle rather than a crash, and an officer remained on scene to direct traffic. | OH-83 & Bainbridge Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$463,926
Average Rent
$1,572
Vacancy Rate
3.7%
Overview
North Ridgeville West is a suburban neighborhood in North Ridgeville, Ohio, known for its newer homes and strong family orientation.
The area features mostly owner-occupied medium to large single-family homes, with many built after 1999, reflecting a modern residential environment.
SuburbanFamily-FriendlyNewer Homes
Quick Facts
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 4.4% in Ohio |
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Housing market and real estate character
North Ridgeville West's housing market is dominated by owner-occupied, newer single-family homes, reflecting strong residential stability.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Higher than 95.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Homes Built After 1999 | 75.4% |
| Vacancy Rate | 3.7% |
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and townhomes |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built after 1999, offering modern construction and amenities.
High owner occupancy suggests long-term residential stability.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood is highly family-friendly with top schools and a strong community feel.
Top public schools and low crime rates support family life.
High owner occupancy and many families foster community connections.
Family-Oriented — Many families with school-aged children live here, creating a supportive environment.
Educated Professionals — A significant share of residents work in executive and professional occupations.
| Family-Friendly Rank in Ohio | Top 4.4% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Occupations | 57.3% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Share | 57.3% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| Top Languages | English (91.5%), Spanish (3.2%) |
| Top Ancestries | German (24.1%), Irish (19.0%), Italian (13.9%), English (10.9%), Polish (7.2%) |
| Unique Ancestries | Lebanese (2.9%), Slovak (3.9%) |
Commute
Most residents enjoy relatively short commutes, primarily by car.
North Ridgeville West offers convenient access for drivers with a majority commuting alone and short travel times.
Short Commutes — 37.7% of commuters spend 15 to 30 minutes traveling to work.
Car-Dependent — Most residents drive alone, reflecting suburban transportation patterns.
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 78.5% |
Homes for sale near 44039
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$305,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,516 sqft
34918 Chestnut Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville, OH, 44039
$39,900
3 bd | 2 ba | 980 sqft
35157 Center Ridge Rd #126
North Ridgeville, OH, 44039
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Ridgeville West good for families?
Yes, it ranks more family-friendly than 95.6% of Ohio neighborhoods with strong schools and community.
What is the typical home age?
About 75% of homes were built after 1999, making it a newer neighborhood.
How do most residents commute?
Most residents drive alone, with commutes typically between 15 and 30 minutes.