Ripley, WV Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 1,568 housing units in Ripley.
This represents a 19.1% growth from 1,317 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 1,513 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 55 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Ripley is about 69.6%.
Ripley's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.8%.
Average household size is 2.24 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Ripley were built after 1968.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.60% |
| One Bedroom | 9.70% |
| Two Bedrooms | 21.40% |
| Three Bedrooms | 50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 15.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 3.10% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
| Median year structure was built | 1966 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $76,100 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $80,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
| Median year structure was built | 1974 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $373 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.20% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.90% |
| Simple Mortgage | 42% |
| Debt Free | 48.90% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 13.4% |
