Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

Ripley, IL

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

← Back to Ripley Hub

Community Insights

Affordable Market
$161k median home
lower cost than 69% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Finance & Insurance
24% transportation
Home Value Growth
+6.5% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population52
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$161,000
Median Gross Rent$828/mo
Owner Occupied
87.0%
Renter Occupied
13.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,524
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities26 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ripley?

The total population of Ripley is approximately 52. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. 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 26/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ripley?

The housing market in Ripley is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% 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, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.