709 Main St
Ripley, WV 25271

This KFC property is located at 709 West Main Street in Ripley, West Virginia. Ripley is a small town, and county seat of Jackson County, situated approximately 35 miles south of Parkersburg and 35 miles north of Charleston in West Virginia. The subject KFC is ideally-positioned in the Ripley town center with Interstate 77 frontage. The property benefits from its location in a dense retail corridor surrounded by a multitude of nationally recognized tenants and a full-service hospital. Major retailers in the area include: McDonald’s, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Walmart, Rent-A-Center, Save-A-Lot, Rite Aid, Kroger, and several others. Jackson General Hospital, less than a quarter-mile from the subject KFC, is a full-service hospital with a network of over 50 care providers and 300 employees to serve residents of Jackson and surrounding counties. Ripley Elementary, Middle, and High School, each within two miles of the subject property, enroll over 1,750 students in total. There are approximately 32,300 people within a three-mile radius of this property and 67,100 within a five-mile radius. The property is situated on MacCorkle Ave SE directly off Interstate 64. These two roads have an average daily traffic count of 24,100 and 79,000 vehicles, respectively. Ripley is located approximately 35 miles from the most populous city and state capital, Charleston, West Virginia. The entire city of Charleston has a population of 50,000+, while its metropolitan area has a population of over 300,000 people. Charleston is located where the Elk River and Kanawha River meet. Charleston is the center of government, commerce, and industry for Kanawha County, of which it is the county seat. Though Charleston’s economic roots began with salt, coal, and natural gas, today trade, utilities, medicine, and education are the backbone of its economy. Academic Institutions include University of Charleston, West Virginia University, Marshal University, and West Virginia State University. Noteworthy companies headquartered in the area include Appalachian Power, Mountaineer Gas Company, Charleston Newspapers, Gestamp Automocion, United Bank of West Virginia and West Virginia-American Water Company.