Ripley, TN

Living in Ripley

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 20
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 22
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Airports 41
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Hospitals 26
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Colleges 29
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Schools 1
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Residents

7.9k Population -425 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black52%
Caucasian42%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial4%
Native American2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate41%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$34k Median Household Income +$5.9k (2010–19)
72% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
78% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation31%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$87k Median Home Value -$100 (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$446 Median Monthly Rent +$87 (2010–19)
34% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas54%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ripley

United States45
Tennessee62
Lauderdale County69

Property Crime in Ripley

United States48
Tennessee59
Lauderdale County64

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 4 1
Feb 41 4 1
Mar 50 5 0
Apr 60 5 0
May 69 6 0
Jun 77 4 0
Jul 80 5 0
Aug 79 3 0
Sep 72 3 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 50 5 0
Dec 40 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ripley

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding58
Tornado25
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ripley, TN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ripley, TN

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Colleges

Colleges near Ripley, TN

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Union University
38 miles, E
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Lane College
42 miles, E
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Rhodes College
48 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Ripley, TN

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Airports

Airports near Ripley, TN

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Barkley Regional Airport
100 miles, NE
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