RippeyIA
A town of 196, settled in 1870. A typical home worth about $190K.
What makes Rippey stand out
The thing Rippey does most differently from other towns.
196 people, and everyone knows the way
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Rippey’s report card
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Rippey
Most working residents leave Rippey for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Jefferson (16%), Perry (8%) and Paton (5%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Rippey has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
A typical Rippey home is worth about $190K
The typical Rippey home is worth about $190,000, up 6.4% in a year, 21% below the Iowa typical home.
Typical home value
Low risk, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Rippey is
Rippey beats the Iowa average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Rippey | IA |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 18.7% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 62.8% | 66.8% |
99% of working residents leave Rippey for work
Where Rippey’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Rippey
City in Iowa, United States
Rippey is a city in Greene County, Iowa, United States. The population was 220 at the time of the 2020 census.
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- Established
- 1870
- Population
- 220
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,073 ft
- ZIP code
- 50235