At a Glance
Median Income
$125,982
$81,197 per capita
Home Value
$550,200
Zillow: $672,372
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
19.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
154/100K
616/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.3%
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
13.8% smoking rate
How Piperton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Piperton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Piperton a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Piperton residents earn a median household income of $125,982 , which is 68% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $81,197. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 823 business establishments, including 38 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Piperton is $550,200 , 95% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $672,372. Median rent is $1,229/month, with 19.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Safety & Crime
Piperton reports 154 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 616/100K.
Education
47.3% of adults in Piperton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(40% above the national average).
95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Piperton has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,457
Median Age57.1 yrs
Density90/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born3.0%
Veterans10.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$125,982
Per Capita$81,197
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$2,044M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,098
Housing
A
Home Value$550,200
Rent$1,229
Ownership93.3%
Zillow$672,372
Housing Units942
Rent Burden19.6%
Crime
F
Violent154/100K
Property616/100K
Health
Obesity35.2%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death11,140/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Rain57.0 in/yr
Elevation340 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.3%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+23.0%
School Score3.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute31 min
Broadband94.1%
Internet Speed106 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Piperton was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Memphis International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 106 Mbps.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.