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Ripley County
  • County in Indiana
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Ripley County

    Report Card

    grade B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade A minus
    2. Housing
      grade A minus
    3. Nightlife
      grade B+
    4. Good for Families
      grade B
    5. Diversity
      grade C
    6. Jobs
      grade B minus
    7. Weather
      grade C+
    8. Cost of Living
      grade A minus
    9. Health & Fitness
      grade B minus
    10. Outdoor Activities
      grade B minus
    11. Commute
      grade C+

    Ripley County is located in Indiana with a population of 28,953. In Ripley County, most residents own their homes. Many families live in Ripley County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Ripley County are highly rated.

    About

    Population
    28,953

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $162,700
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $647
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      23%
    • Own
      77%
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    Ripley County Rankings

    Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      193.9
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      29.8
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      14.9
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      208.8
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      1,148.4
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      89.5
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade C
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      11%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      14%
    • 65+ years
      18%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      8%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      11%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      30%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      41%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      10%
      national  11%

    Working in Ripley County

    Jobs
    grade B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $64,221
    National
    $69,021

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