Ripley, MS

Living in Ripley

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 72
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 25
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Schools 27
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Residents

5.3k Population -119 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black33%
Caucasian45%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial3%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate37%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$8.8k (2010–19)
79% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector88%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation46%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office21%
Service8%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$116k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$357 Median Monthly Rent +$34 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home13%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity47%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas49%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ripley

United States45
Mississippi57
Tippah County25

Property Crime in Ripley

United States48
Mississippi57
Tippah County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump77%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 5 1
Feb 42 5 1
Mar 50 5 0
Apr 59 5 0
May 68 6 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 60 4 0
Nov 50 5 0
Dec 41 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ripley

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding37
Tornado26
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ripley, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ripley, MS

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Holy Family School
28 miles, W
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Marshall Academy
29 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Ripley, MS

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Blue Mountain College
6 miles, SW
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Rust College
29 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Ripley, MS

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Airports

Airports near Ripley, MS

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