Rippey, IA, with a zip code of 50235, is ranked #3942 in the United States according to bestplaces.net. The rankings are determined by overall livability, based on the cost of living, crime rate, climate, education level and health care quality. Rippey has an average annual temperature of 48°F and is located in Greene County with a population of just under 500 people. It is an excellent choice for those seeking a rural lifestyle close to Des Moines with easy access to larger cities like Omaha and Kansas City. The town boasts low crime rates compared to other parts of Iowa and a low cost of living combined with excellent public schools make it an attractive place for families as well. For those looking for a small-town atmosphere without sacrificing amenities or educational opportunities, Rippey is worth considering.
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