Aberdeen, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
4,909 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$40,732 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$84,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$376 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$443 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Monroe County
1
Mississippi
2
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Monroe County
2
Mississippi
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 41
Feb 5 0 45
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 5 0 60
May 5 0 69
Jun 5 0 76
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 4 0 62
Nov 5 0 52
Dec 6 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 51%
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Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MS State Senate District 7, MS State House District 36, MS
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Schools

Belle Shivers Middle School
<1 miles, E • 1.4 star
Aberdeen Elementary School
<1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Aberdeen High School
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Mississippi University for Women
24 miles, S • 1.9 star
Mississippi State University
29 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Itawamba Community College
32 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Clay County Medical Corporation
16 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Golden Triangle Regional Airport
26 miles, SW • 1 star
Key Field
104 miles, SW • 1 star
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