Ripley, MS

Mississippi · Tippah County

Ripley is a small city in Mississippi with a population of 5,415. Residents earn $56,641 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,415 Population 474/sq mi density

$56,641 Median Income $27,509 per capita

$132,500 Home Value $141,605 Zillow

$683 Median Rent 19.8% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

1,581 Violent Crime/100K 4,490 property/100K

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Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$56,641 median income, 7.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$132,500 home value, $683/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,581 violent crimes/100K (316% above avg)

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Ripley, MS.

Name	Year	Description
Ripley, MS	1998	Looked like a star then started moving slowly. After a few minutes it streaked off as if it where the speed of light.