Best Places to Live in Ripley, Maine

Ripley, ME is a small rural town located in the northern part of the state. It has a population of just under 2,000 people, giving it an intimate and close-knit feel. The warm and friendly residents make it a great place to live and settle down. There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy from hiking to fishing, as well as some quaint shops and restaurants downtown. With its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery, Ripley is an excellent place for those looking for a slower paced life in Maine.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Ripley is 7.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Negative. Ripley jobs have decreased by 0.3%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Ripley's cost of living is 25.0% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Ripley's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Ripley, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Somerset county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 60.4% to 37.0%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Ripley's population is 396 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 29.9%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 24.4 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Ripley is Real Estate: $184,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 16.5%.

SCHOOLS

Ripley public schools spend $14,339 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 10.2 students per teacher in Ripley. More Education

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Housing Market in Ripley

It's a good time to buy in Ripley. Home Appreciation is up 16.5% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Ripley is $184,200.

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