Ripon, CA

Full City Profile · California · Stanislaus County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
16,117 Population 3,013/sq mi density
$120,061 Median Income $52,891 per capita
$666,400 Home Value $679,902 Zillow
$1,799 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
174 Violent Crime/100K 866 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$120,061 median income, 2.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$666,400 home value, $1,799/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
174 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$120,061
60% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$52,891
35% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ripon vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ripon’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$120,061
160%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$52,891
135%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,076
96%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,227
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,227
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.1%
40% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.9%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
86% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$32,065M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.9%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work From Home 9.1%
Other 8.3%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
17,952
Restaurants
1,051
Healthcare
1,247
Retail
1,486
Manufacturing
400

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,076
4% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,104
46% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$120,061
Per Capita Income$52,891
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$69,076
Avg Weekly Wage$1,227
County GDP$32,065M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate1.8%
Gini Coefficient0.442
Cost of Living Index110.7

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone81.9%
Public Transit0.7%
Work From Home9.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments17,952
Restaurants1,051
Healthcare1,247
Retail1,486
Manufacturing400

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$69,076
Avg Property Tax$5,104