Ripley
City in Ohio, United States
Overview
Ripley is a small, historic river town in southern Ohio, known for its picturesque setting on the Ohio River and deep ties to the Underground Railroad. With friendly locals, charming main streets, and beautiful river views, Ripley is a quiet retreat for history buffs and nature lovers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Ohio
Population
3,079
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
38.75°, -83.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$1,705
Local Cost
$990
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
23.8°C
Winter Avg
0.8°C
Record High
43.0°C
Record Low
-21.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1142 mm
Internet Speed
128 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
55 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
22
Walk Score
22
Footways
44.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.