Compare: Ripley, TN and Plymouth, MI

Ripley TN

92.3

Cost of Living

below US average

7,672

Population

48.1

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$39,454

Median Income

below US average

$136,544

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

18%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Plymouth MI

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

9,252

Population

11.13

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$107,156

Median Income

above US average

$372,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Ripley

Moderate climate year-round
Family-friendly environment
Friendly community atmosphere
Growing job opportunities
Local festivals and events
Good local schools
Strong sense of local pride
Supportive small businesses
Low cost of living
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Ripley

Less diversity overall
Some schools underfunded
Job market can be competitive
Economic growth can be slow
Higher crime rates reported
Limited public transportation
Lack of large retail options
Limited nightlife options
Potential for political tension
Few recreational facilities

Pros of Plymouth

Active local events and festivals
Nearby shopping centers exist
Diverse dining options available
Proximity to major cities
Family-friendly community
Supportive community organizations
Growing job market in tech
Low crime rates overall
Lots of parks and green spaces
Good schools in the area

Cons of Plymouth

Occasional traffic congestion
Some racial tensions reported
Higher cost of living
Job market can be competitive
Political views can be polarized
Public transport can be sparse
Limited nightlife options
Not many kids' activities
Weather can be harsh in winter
Limited cultural activities