The 2022 population density of 2,641.78 people per square mile characterizes Ridgemere as a suburban neighborhood. This density suggests a mix of housing types, including single-family homes, townhouses, and possibly low-rise apartments or condominiums.

Ridgemere has likely transitioned from a denser suburban environment to a more spacious one. This change may appeal to residents seeking a relaxed lifestyle while maintaining proximity to urban amenities.

The estimated 104 housing units for the 2022 population, based on the national average household size, indicates a small community. This size could foster strong neighborhood connections.

A slight population increase from 254 to 271 residents occurred from 2021 to 2022. This growth could signal a potential reversal of the long-term declining trend or a stabilization of the neighborhood's population.

Ridgemere has undergone significant demographic changes over the past decade, transitioning from a more densely populated suburban area to a moderately dense suburban neighborhood. These changes likely reflect broader economic, social, or policy shifts in Winston-Salem or the wider region. The recent stabilization and slight growth in population may indicate renewed interest in the area or successful community efforts to attract and retain residents.