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Ripplemead CDP, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Ripplemead CDP is a Census CDP of 294 people across 1.13 square miles of land, in Giles County. Median household income is $79,000, 100.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $25,000.
64 sourced place values · tier FULL · 7 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Ripplemead
What Ripplemead is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.13 sq mi
- Water area0.09 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land259 plus or minus 121
- County holding the largest share of its areaGiles County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ripplemead
How many people live in Ripplemead
- Population294 plus or minus 137
- Median age64.4
- Population under 180
- Share under 180.0 percent
- Population 65 and over126 plus or minus 72
- Share 65 and over42.9 percent plus or minus 14.4
- Households142 plus or minus 72
- Family households142 plus or minus 72
- Share of households that are families100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ripplemead
Income and work in Ripplemead
- Median household income$79,000 plus or minus $17,161
- Per capita income$67,356 plus or minus $46,352
- Civilian labor force144 plus or minus 104
- Employed144 plus or minus 104
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over272 plus or minus 117
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher100.0 percent plus or minus 58.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.8 percent plus or minus 17.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.1 percent plus or minus 13.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ripplemead
Housing in Ripplemead
- Housing units142 plus or minus 72
- Occupied units142 plus or minus 72
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied142 plus or minus 72
- Renter occupied0
- Ownership rate100.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$159,600 plus or minus $53,579
- Single family units142 plus or minus 73
- Share single family100.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1992
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ripplemead
How Ripplemead gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute144 plus or minus 104
- Commuting under 15 minutes44 plus or minus 45
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.6 percent plus or minus 22.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more87 plus or minus 96
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more60.4 percent plus or minus 50.5
- Drove alone100.0 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ripplemead
SBA loans in Ripplemead (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$25,000
- Average approval$25,000
- Median approval$25,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$25,000
- Largest approval$25,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term60 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Giles County, not Ripplemead
Giles County context, not Ripplemead figures
These are Giles County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Ripplemead measurements.
- Establishments in Giles County299
- Employment at those establishments, Giles County3,774
- Covered employment, Giles County5,892
- Average annual pay, Giles County$64,150
- Average weekly wage, Giles County$1,234
- Housing units permitted, Giles County23
- Of those, single family, Giles County23
- County product, 2024, Giles County$923,357,000
- County product change over the prior year, Giles County-0.7 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Giles County$54,975
Every figure in this section is published for Giles County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ripplemead. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- No median gross rent is published for this place.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Ripplemead questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ripplemead, Virginia?
294, in 142 households. Ripplemead CDP covers 1.13 square miles of land, which is 259 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ripplemead in?
Giles County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Ripplemead?
$79,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $159,600. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Ripplemead businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $25,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $25,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ripplemead, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Ripplemead borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Ripplemead. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Ripplemead figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Giles County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Ripplemead.
Is zoning published for Ripplemead?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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