Ripley
City in Jackson County, West Virginia
Ripley is a city in Jackson County, West Virginia, with 3,079 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 614 ft (187 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cottageville, 7.0 miles NW.
- 3,079residents (2020 Census)
- 614 ftelevation · 187 m
- 3.2 sq miland area · 8.3 km²
- 955 / sq mipopulation density
- 25271ZIP code
About Ripley
Ripley is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,074 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Ripley
- Median household income
- $41,518
- Median home value
- $121,800
- Median rent
- $613/mo
- Median age
- 44
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Ripley had 3,079 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,079 |
|---|---|
| Density | 955 per sq mi (369 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ripley at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Jackson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,079 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.22 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km²) |
| Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8216° N, 81.7093° W |
| ZIP code | 25271 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5468596 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ripley
- Cottageville7.0 mi NW
- Ravenswood9.7 mi N
- Leon14.2 mi W
- Racine, OH14.8 mi NW
- Reedy16.1 mi E
- New Haven18.0 mi NW
- Syracuse, OH18.7 mi NW
- Hartford City19.0 mi NW
- Spencer19.3 mi E
- Buffalo20.6 mi SW
- Hometown21.7 mi S
- Clifton21.8 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ripley
What county is Ripley in?
Ripley is in Jackson County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Ripley, WV?
3,079 people lived in Ripley at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ripley, WV?
The ZIP code of Ripley is 25271.
What is the elevation of Ripley?
614 feet (187 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ripley?
Cottageville (7.0 mi), Ravenswood (9.7 mi), Leon (14.2 mi), Racine (14.8 mi), Reedy (16.1 mi).
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