Ridgefield, Washington
Ridgefield is a city of 13,408 people in Clark County, Washington, founded in 1909.
Why visit Ridgefield
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 20 parks and trails and 29 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Arndt Prune Dryer, Jefferson Davis Park and Abrams Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 80°F; February lows average 32°F.
Weather in Ridgefield
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Ridgefield
Ridgefield is a city in northern Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 10,319 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 16,132 in 2025.
From the Wikipedia article Ridgefield, Washington (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Arndt Prune Dryer
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Place in Washington listed on National Register of Historic Places
Parks, trails and playgrounds20
Jefferson Davis Park
Park · 1.6 mi
Private park in Clark County, Washington, United States
24024 Northwest Maple Crest Road, Ridgefield
Abrams Park
Park · 3.2 mi
Park in Clark County, Washington, United States of America
Community Park
Park · 3.5 mi
Public park in Ridgefield, Washington, U.S.
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Davis Park
Park · 3.6 mi
Public park in Ridgefield, Washington, United States
Overlook Park
Park · 3.6 mi
Public park in Ridgefield, Washington, U.S.
Green Gables Playground
Park · 2.0 mi
3330 North Pioneer Canyon Drive, Ridgefield
Ridgefield Woods Park
Park · 1.6 mi
4310 North Ridgefield Woods Drive, Ridgefield
8 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes29
BevRidge Public
Restaurant · Regional · 1.6 mi
4315 S Settler Dr, Ridgefield
Su 10:00-20:00; Mo off, Tu 15:00-22:00; We-Sa 11:30-22:00
Pacific Northwest Best Fish
Restaurant · Fish And Chips · 1.4 mi
24415 Northeast 10th Avenue, Ridgefield
Tu-Th 11:00-19:00; Fr-Su 11:00-20:00
Teriyaki Thai Etc
Restaurant · Thai, Japanese, Teriaki, Soba, Rice Noodle · 0.5 mi
109 South 65th Avenue, Ridgefield
Mo-Sa 10:30-20:30
Playmakers Sports Bar and Grill
Bar and pub · 1.6 mi
4327 South Settler Drive, Ridgefield
Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-01:00; Sa 09:00-01:00; Su 09:00-22:00
Gougér Cellars Winery
Bar and pub · 0.6 mi
26506 Northeast 10th Avenue, Ridgefield
17 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship3
Bethel Church at Ridgefield
Church · Evangelical Methodist · 2.0 mi
2306 Northwest Carty Road, Ridgefield
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging10
Schools, colleges and libraries17
Sunset Ridge Intermediate School
School · 2.5 mi
3215 South Hillhurst Road, Ridgefield
Healthcare3
Map of Ridgefield
87 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46°F | 32°F | 7.2 in | 0.5 in |
| Feb | 50°F | 32°F | 5.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Mar | 55°F | 35°F | 5.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 38°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 66°F | 43°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 71°F | 47°F | 2.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 79°F | 51°F | 0.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 50°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 46°F | 2.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 40°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 35°F | 7.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 45°F | 32°F | 8.0 in | 0.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Battle Ground (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Clark County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-04-07: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2024-04-28: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2022-10-17: Nakia Creek Fire (Fire)
- 2020-03-22: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-02-02: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides, And A T (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Portland International Airport (PDX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Mount Vista 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Battle Ground 7 mi southeast, about 11 min by car
- St. Helens 7 mi west, about 12 min by car
- Felida 7 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Hazel Dell 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Five Corners 10 mi southeast, about 16 min by car
- Orchards 11 mi southeast, about 18 min by car
- Minnehaha 11 mi south, about 18 min by car
- Vancouver 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
- Portland 19 mi south, about 31 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Downtown Ridgefield, Jeff Silverstein / Jeffsilverstein at en.wikipedia, Public domain
- Ridgefield High School, Ridgefield, Washington, ParadiseDesertOasis8888, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arndt Prune Dryer - Ridgefield Washington, Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ridgefield, Washington, October 2020 - 62, Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ridgefield, Washington, October 2020 - 58, Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jefferson Davis Park 2-4 (28233582279), raschau from Evansville, IN, CC BY 2.0
- Jefferson Davis Park 3-4 (39114352935), raschau from Evansville, IN, CC BY 2.0
- Jefferson Davis Park 1-4 (25141592157) (2), raschau from Evansville, IN, CC BY 2.0
- Jefferson Davis Park 4-4 (28233557739), raschau from Evansville, IN, CC BY 2.0
- ISS059-E-106251 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS059-E-106250 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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