In Ripley, Missouri, the median home price is $156,897, compared with the Missouri median of $263,326; median household income is $42,037; the population is 10,708; schools rate 5.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 93.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 34.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Ripley at a glance
Population
10,708
Median Household Income
$42,037
Typical Home Value
$156,897
School District Rating
5.8
Violent Crime Rate
93.9
Avg Commute Time
34.8
About Ripley
Ripley has a population of 10,708. The median home value is $156,897, 40% below the Missouri median. Median household income is $42,037 (41% below the Missouri median). The most populated towns are Doniphan, Harris, and Washington.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Ripley
16 towns, by population.
County rankings in Missouri
Every county in Missouri, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
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- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Missouri

- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Missouri

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- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Missouri

- 10Best school ratingsMissouri School Rankings by County

- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Missouri

- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Missouri

- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Missouri

Ripley at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Ripley?
- Ripley has a population of 10,708 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Ripley?
- The median home value in Ripley is $156,897. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Ripley?
- Median household income in Ripley is $42,037 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Ripley in?
- Ripley is in Missouri.
- How many towns are in Ripley?
- Ripley contains 16 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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