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Ripley, Tennessee. Ripley Tennessee is located in Lauderdale County. The area is classified as a small town and is currently home to close to 17,000 people. Despite being labeled as a small town it is certainly one of the larger towns in the immediate area.

Ripley is serviced by there own school district. The area children and many from surrounding areas come to school in Ripley each day to receive the best education available to them. Parents in the area are hard working. Many of the families work in town as a way to support the area and bring in growth when possible. There are people that work in surrounding areas and a few that go to places like Memphis as well, which is only a short drive.

Ripley is a family town rich in small town tradition. Currently over 50% of the area is married and 40% of the area has children. There is much to do for the family in Ripley. There are plenty of small stores, shops, and restaurants. There are many things to do outdoors as well. Kids can explore the area, have a picnic, go hiking, biking, swimming, or do a host of other things.

 

Elementary
Gateway Christian Schools
(731) 221-0703
301 Lake Dr
Ripley, TN

Lauderdale County Of
(731) 635-4856
192 Viar Av
Ripley, TN

High

Lauderdale County Of
(731) 635-4856
192 Viar Av
Ripley, TN

 

Demographics

zip code: 38063

County Average

State Average

National Average

Neighborhood type

Small Town

Population

16,792

27,077

5,841,748

290,809,777

Pop. density

62.9

53.1

138.0

79.6

Percent male

47.2%

50.9%

48.7%

49.1%

Percent female

52.8%

49.1%

51.3%

50.9%

Median age

35.9

33.1

36.7

36.5

People per household

2.6

2.7

2.5

2.6

Median household income

$30,756

$26,103

$36,360

$41,994

Average income per capita

$14,394

$12,060

$19,393

$21,587

 

Crime

Violent crime risk index

3.0

3.5

2.7

3.0

Property crime risk index

4.0

2.0

2.7

3.2

 

Housing

Median home value

$73,313

$92,900

$99,500

$170,800

Median age of homes

35.9

20.4

20.3

27.8

Home appreciation

3.7%

3.7%

3.3%

7.7%

Homes - owned

58.3%

61.9%

64.0%

63.4%

Homes - rented

33.3%

26.7%

27.5%

21.7%

Homes - vacant

8.4%

11.4%

8.5%

14.8%

Commuting by bus

0.1%

0.5%

0.8%

2.0%

Commuting by carpool

13.2%

16.9%

12.5%

14.6%

Commuting by auto

84.0%

77.0%

81.8%

71.6%

Working at home

1.2%

2.3%

2.6%

5.6%

 

Family Facts

Currently married

55.1%

54.0%

56.2%

58.3%

Never married

20.3%

22.8%

23.5%

23.8%

Divorced

9.8%

9.7%

11.3%

7.7%

Widowed

11.3%

9.5%

7.0%

7.4%

Separated

3.6%

3.9%

2.0%

2.8%

Married - w/ children

26.1%

27.6%

32.3%

28.5%

Married - no children

28.9%

28.4%

43.6%

31.3%

Single - w/ children

15.0%

14.2%

13.4%

9.3%

Single - no children

30.0%

29.8%

10.7%

30.7%

Education

High school graduates

64.2%

58.2%

75.9%

80.4%

College degree - 2 year

3.1%

3.2%

4.7%

8.2%

College degree - 4 year

5.6%

6.5%

12.8%

14.9%

Graduate degree

3.7%

2.6%

6.8%

7.0%

Expenditures per student

$4,079

$4,035

$4,308

$5,896

Students per teacher

n/a

n/a

15.6

16.0

Students per librarian

784

797

638

934

Students per guidance counselor

475

797

638

560

 

Economy

Unemployment rate

12.7%

9.4%

5.2%

5.7%

Recent job growth

-3.2%

-2.0%

1.2%

1.4%

Future job growth

9.8%

-2.0%

1.2%

10.5%

Sales tax

9.75%

9.75%

9.40%

5.63%

Income tax

0.00%

0.00%

0.00%

5.02%

Cost of living index

73.6

77.5

80.9

100.0

 

Health

Air quality

69

69

70

48

Watershed quality

60

60

71

54

Physicians per capita

29.5

29.5

103.0

168.5

Health cost index

83.7

84.0

86.7

100.0

Superfund site index

98

99

92

71

UV index

5.1

5.1

4.6

4.3

 

Climate

Altitude

335

459

871

1,058

Rainfall (inches annually)

52.9

52.7

53.1

38.8

Snowfall (inches annually)

4.1

4.7

6.0

24.4

January avg. low temp

27.5

27.6

26.8

21.6

July avg. high temp

90.9

90.7

88.2

86.4

Days of precipitation annually

106

107

120

112

Days mostly sunny annually

214

214

207

205

Comfort index (during hot weather)

31

31

36

44

 

 

    
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