Commercial Real Estate Market in Ripley, MS
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
31 active listings and 403 off-market properties in Ripley, MS.
Market Trends
Ripley, MS spans 189.2 square miles in Tippah County, Mississippi. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Ripley, MS runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Ripley, MS runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Ripley, MS runs 7.9% across the South region in 2025, up from 6% in 2019. Nearly 2.3x the 2022 low of 3.5%.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Ripley, MS runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 65%
- Agricultural 26.8%
- Commercial 6.7%
- Industrial 1.6%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Single Family Residential
General Agriculture
Highway Commercial
Multifamily Residential
Light Industrial
Ripley, MS zones 7,292 acres across 8 districts. Commercial zoning covers 6.7% of zoned land, residential 65% and industrial 1.6%. The largest single district is Single Family Residential at 64.2%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 8.2% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Single Family Residential (R-1)
SECTION 2. R 1 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT 2.1 General Description This is the most restictive residential district. The principal use of land is for single-family dwellings and with special permission related recreational, religious and educational facilities normally required to provide the basic elements of a balanced and attractive residential are…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Ripley, MS has 11,561 residents in 5,665 households. Density runs 61 people per square mile. Median household income here is $52,298 and median gross rent $685 a month.
11,561
Population
5,665
Households
2
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
189.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
61
Density / Sq Mi
$52,298
Median Household Income
$35,950
Median Earnings
$685
Median Rent
$137,600
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Peoples | — | — |
| Blue Mountain | — | — |
| Blue Mount | — | — |
| Mitchell | — | — |
Commercial property in Ripley, MS asks $62/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Ripley?
Commercial property in Ripley, MS asks an average of $62 per square foot.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Ripley?
Ripley, MS zones 7,292 acres across 8 districts, of which 6.7% is commercial and 1.6% industrial. The largest single district is Single Family Residential at 64.2% of zoned land. SECTION 2. R 1 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT 2.1 General Description This is the most restictive residential district. The principal use of land is for single-family dwellings and with special permission related recreational, religious and educational facilities normally required to provide the basic elements of a balanced and attractive residential are… Residential zoning covers 65% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Ripley market data come from?
Realmo compiles Ripley, MS figures from 30 active sale listings, 1 active lease listings, 403 tracked off-market properties, the current Ripley zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 30 active for-sale and 1 active for-lease listings in Ripley, MS. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a segment carried by a handful of listings reads as indicative rather than an average.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Zoning and land use
- The current municipal zoning release: 7,292 zoned acres across 8 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 August 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at South region level, retail vacancy is reported at South region level and industrial vacancy is reported at South region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 August 2026 · report a data issue
