Before moving to Ripley, review the core fields on this page: population 7,600, median home value $122,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $730, commute time 22.4 minutes, and sunny days percentage 60%.
The neighbors section lists household income $38,900, family income $53,200, per capita income $18,300, unemployment rate 6.5%, public transport usage 0.3%, commute time 22.4 minutes, high school or higher 76.1%, and bachelors or more 12.5%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 77.5, median house value $122,000, gross rent $730, grocery index 92.0, housing index 46.0, utilities index 95.0, transportation index 89.0, and health care index 89.5.
The demographics section lists population 7,600, density 1,100 per sq mi, median age 37.9, gender ratio 89 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 3.2%, White 56.2%, Black 41.5%, Asian 0.3%, and Others 2.0%.
The education section lists
Ripley High School with 700 students and a 16.3 student teacher ratio, Ripley Middle School with 600 students and a 15.7 student teacher ratio, Lauderdale Christian School with 110 students
and Dyersburg State Community College 24 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 670, property crimes per 100k 2,700, crime index 3,370, chance of violent crime 1 in 149, and chance of property crime 1 in 37.
The weather section lists winter 30°F to 48°F, spring 48°F to 72°F, summer 68°F to 91°F, fall 50°F to 76°F, average rainfall 54 inches, and sunny days percentage 60%.
The housing market section lists median home price $122,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $730, owner occupied rate 59.8%, rental vacancy rate 8.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.1%, new construction rate 1.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.9%.
The healthcare section lists
Lauderdale Community Hospital,
physicians per 1000 1.7,
health insurance coverage 88.5%,
health care index 71.0,
emergency services Yes for Lauderdale Community Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state Tennessee, department Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security, address 1031 Hwy 51 N, Covington, TN 38019, phone 1-866-849-3548, and website https://www.tn.gov/safety/driver-services.html.