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Glen Ridge is a tiny residential town in central Palm Beach County, located just west of West Palm Beach near Palm Beach International Airport. With only a couple hundred residents, it offers quiet single-family living in one of the most convenient locations in the county.
Source: University of Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research, Florida Estimates of Population 2025. Because Glen Ridge is a small community, Census home-value estimates carry wide margins of error and are not shown. Contact us for current sales data and pricing. Updated October 23, 2026.
How prices and sales activity have moved, updated automatically from the MLS.
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. © 2026
Glen Ridge is made up primarily of single-family homes on established streets. Its small size gives it a tight-knit feel, while major roads, shopping, and downtown West Palm Beach are only minutes away.
Public schools serving Glen Ridge are part of the School District of Palm Beach County, and the area is also served by private schools. School assignments are based on address and can change, so confirm boundaries directly with the School District of Palm Beach County before making a purchase decision.
Listings in Glen Ridge are rare because the town has so few homes. Buyers should watch for new listings closely and be ready to move quickly. Because of its proximity to the airport, buyers may want to visit at different times of day to get a feel for aircraft noise.
Review the HOA, condominium, or club documents, budget, and fees carefully before you make an offer, and ask whether any special assessments are planned. If you are buying a condominium, ask for recent milestone inspection reports and the structural integrity reserve study, which Florida law requires for many condominium buildings three stories or taller, since they can affect future assessments.
Look up the property's flood zone on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and get homeowners and flood insurance quotes early. Insurance can significantly affect your monthly cost, and a lender may require flood insurance depending on the zone.
Ask the seller for the roof's age and a wind mitigation inspection report. Florida requires insurers to offer discounts for qualifying wind-resistant features, such as impact-rated windows or shutters and stronger roof attachments, so these features can lower your premium. You can look up the property's hurricane evacuation zone through Palm Beach County Emergency Management.
If the home will be your primary residence, apply for Florida's homestead exemption with the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser, generally by March 1 of the year after you purchase. Once a home is homesteaded, Florida's Save Our Homes provision limits yearly increases in its assessed value to 3% or the change in the Consumer Price Index, whichever is lower.
We do not have separate community guides for Glen Ridge yet. Call us at (561) 420-9620 for help finding 55+ communities and condos in and around Glen Ridge.
No open house that works for you? We can schedule a private showing of any listed home, whoever the listing brokerage is.
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The 2020 Census counted 217 residents in Glen Ridge.
Yes. Glen Ridge is very close to the airport, which is convenient for travelers. Buyers should consider visiting at different times to evaluate aircraft noise.
It depends on the property's flood zone and your lender's requirements. You can look up any address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, and we recommend getting insurance quotes before you make an offer.
Exodus Realty helps buyers and sellers across Palm Beach, Broward, Martin and St. Lucie Counties, including clients moving here from out of state.
Paul Christle, Licensed Real Estate Broker · Exodus Realty. Information is believed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify association rules, fees, flood zones, schools and taxes independently.
