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Moving to Dry Ridge, Kentucky

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Population: 1,995. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,176 (+9.1% change)
Males: 930 (46.6%), Females: 1,065 (53.4%)

Grant County

Zip code: 41035

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.1 years
Median household income: $30,647
Median house value: $108,300

Population by Race

Races in Dry Ridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (28.5%), German (14.3%), Irish (9.9%), English (9.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%), Scottish (1.7%).

Land area: 4.7 square miles

Map of Dry Ridge, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dry Ridge

  • High school or higher: 68.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dry Ridge city

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 50.5%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

5.6% Foreign born (4.0% Asia, 0.9% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +400 (+25.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Dry Ridge:

  • ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER GRANT CTY (about 5 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, KY)
  • NORTHKEY COMMUNITY CARE INTENSIVE SERV (about 19 miles; COVINGTON, KY)
  • NEW HORIZONS HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (about 21 miles; OWENTON, KY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dry Ridge:

  • CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)
  • CINCINNATI MUNI AIRPORT LUNKEN FIELD (about 32 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Abbreviation: LUK)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 45 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dry Ridge:

  • GENE SNYDER (about 15 miles; FALMOUTH, KY; Abbreviation: K62)
  • CYNTHIANA-HARRISON COUNTY (about 32 miles; CYNTHIANA, KY; Abbreviation: 0I8)
  • GEORGETOWN SCOTT COUNTY – MARSHALL FLD (about 33 miles; GEORGETOWN, KY; Abbreviation: 27K)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dry Ridge:

  • NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Full-time enrollment: 9,668)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,977)
  • CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,972)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 22,355)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-RAYMOND WALTERS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BLUE ASH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 46 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,437)

Schools

Public high school in Dry Ridge:

  • GRANT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,080; Location: 715 WARSAW RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Dry Ridge:

  • GRANT COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 930; Location: 305 SCHOOL RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • DRY RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 659; Location: 275 SCHOOL RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CRITTENDEN MOUNT ZION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 648; Location: 270 CRITTENDEN-MT ZION RD; Grades: KG – 05)

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