City

Ripley, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Brown County  ·  Ohio

👥3,379Population
💰$66,875Median HH Income▼ 12% below avg
🎂43.8Median Age
🏠$162,300Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓26.4%College Grads▼ 32% below avg
📊7.2%Unemployment▲ 48% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.6% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.3%Hispanic: 1.4%Black: 2%Asian: 0.2%Other: 7.1%Race
White89.3%
Hispanic1.4%
Black2.0%
Asian0.2%
Other7.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
21%
45–64
24%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.26
Below Poverty18.6% ▲ 86% above avg
College Grads26.4% ▼ 32% below avg
Unemployment7.2% ▲ 48% above avg
No HS Diploma11 (0.5%)
HS Graduate901 (42.4%)
Some College361 (17%)
Associates290 (13.7%)
Bachelors177 (8.3%)
Graduate Degree384 (18.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 42.4%Some College: 17%Associates: 13.7%Bachelors: 8.3%Graduate: 18.1%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad42.4%
Some College17.0%
Associates13.7%
Bachelors8.3%
Graduate18.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.6%Renter: 26.4%Tenure
Owner73.6%
Renter26.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,875 ▼ 12% below avg
Median Home Value$162,300 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$730/mo
Total Housing Units1,710
Vacant Units281

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
58%
About Ripley, OH

Ripley is a city in Ohio, located in Brown County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,379 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.8 years.

Economically, Ripley is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,875 is near the national average. Approximately 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.2%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Ripley is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $162,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $730 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ripley is moderately educated. 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.32%).

Ripley, OH offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Ripley
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
45167 3,379 $66,875 $162,300 $730 7.2% 26.4% 73.6%