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Ripley
  • Town in Tennessee
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Ripley

    C+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      C minus
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      C+
    5. Good for Families
      C+
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      C+
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      C minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      C
    12. Commute
      B
    Ripley is a town in Tennessee with a population of 7,856. Ripley is in Lauderdale County. Living in Ripley offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents rent their homes. Many families live in Ripley and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Ripley are above average.
    Population
    7,856
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $99,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $672
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Suburban Rural Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      60%
    • Own
      40%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      1,694.9
      282.7
    • Murder
      26.5
      6.1
    • Rape
      39.7
      40.7
    • Robbery
      39.7
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      741.5
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,224.6
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      312.3
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      14%
    • 10-17 years
      13%
    • 18-24 years
      11%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      12%
    • 65+ years
      15%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      4%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      7%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      23%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      45%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      21%
      11%
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    Working in Ripley

    Jobs
    C+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $35,634
    National
    $69,021
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