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Ripley, TN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ripley.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$164k median home
lower cost than 68% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
21% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
50% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,935
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$164,318
Median Gross Rent$809/mo
Owner Occupied
50.4%
Renter Occupied
49.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$42,844
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ripley?›

The total population of Ripley is approximately 7,935. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ripley walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ripley has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ripley?›

The housing market in Ripley is predominantly driven by renters, with 50% of housing units being owner-occupied and 50% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ripley?›

In Ripley, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.