Living in Tippah County, Mississippi

Tippah County is a county in Mississippi with a population of around 22,131. The main communities are Ripley, Blue Mountain, Walnut.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $564/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $137K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.4%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 53°F) and hot summers (highs around 86°F). Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Tippah County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 39 and a predominantly working-class population (15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.