Ripley, TN
Living in Ripley
Bikeability10
Walkability20
Commute69
Public Transit8
Affordability100
Public Safety22
Airports41
Hospitals26
Colleges29
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.9kPopulation-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
$34kMedian 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
$87kMedian Home Value-$100 (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$446Median 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
Tipton Christian Academy
16 miles, S
Crockett Christian School
18 miles, E
McDowell Center for Children
20 miles, N
Christ Classical Academy
23 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Ripley, TN
Union University
38 miles, E
Lane College
42 miles, E
University of Phoenix-Tennessee
45 miles, S
Rhodes College
48 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ripley, TN
Lauderdale Community Hospital
1 miles, W
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
17 miles, SW
Dyersburg Regional Medical Center
23 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Ripley, TN
Memphis International Airport
55 miles, SW
Barkley Regional Airport
100 miles, NE
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
102 miles, N
Nashville International Airport
162 miles, E