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RipleyOH

A town of 1,398. Healthier than 69% of U.S. towns.

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Population
1,398
+9% since 2010
Median home value
$180K
Census ACS
Household income
$113K
median
Median age
25.3
years
Jobs based here
125
A commuter town

What makes Ripley stand out

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Small town

1,398 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Ripley

Most working residents leave Ripley for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Willard (15%), Norwalk (7%) and Mansfield (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Ripley2%
Willard15%
Norwalk7%
Mansfield5%
Greenwich5%
17 mi
median commute distance
125
jobs based in Ripley
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 24% of U.S. communities.

24risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
24Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesLightning
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

Healthier than 31% of U.S. towns

Ripley beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

CHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
What stands outRipleyOH
More smokers17.7%15.4%
Fewer adults seeing a dentist59.4%62.9%
Mercy Health - Willard Hospital
7.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
48th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Ripley has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

49″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring38–59°
Summer59–81°
Fall42–62°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Ripley for work

Where Ripley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

15% → Willard Willard 15% 7% → Norwalk Norwalk 7% 5% → Mansfield Mansfield 5% 5% → Greenwich Greenwich 5% 4% → New Haven New Haven 4% 3% → Shelby Shelby 3% Ripley · 2% stay
125jobs based in Ripley
2%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Ripley

Township in Ohio, US

Ripley Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population of the township was 1,116.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1,116
Area
26 sq mi
Elevation
1,053 ft

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