Belmont, MS
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
2,538
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
16.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$43,152
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$160,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$369
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$563
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Tishomingo County
2
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
Tishomingo County
2
Mississippi
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 40 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 43 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 52 |
| Apr | 5 | 0 | 59 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Dec | 5 | 0 | 42 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.
Liberal (25%) (72%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 85%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, MS State Senate District 5, MS State House District 3, MSSchools
Belmont School
<1 miles, NW
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4.1
Red Bay High School
6 miles, S
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3.2
Tishomingo Elementary
9 miles, N
•
2.8
Tishomingo Co Alternative School
9 miles, N
Colleges
Itawamba Community College
20 miles, SW
•
1.4
Northeast Mississippi Community College
23 miles, NW
•
1.4
Northwest-Shoals Community College
34 miles, E
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1.4
Corinth Academy of Cosmetology
34 miles, N
Hospitals
Red Bay Hospital
5 miles, SE
Tishomingo Health Services Inc
21 miles, N
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5
Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville
23 miles, NW
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4.1
Russellville Hospital
28 miles, E
•
4.1
Airports
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
76 miles, SW
•
1
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
82 miles, E
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1.4
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
106 miles, SE
•
2.3
Memphis International Airport
107 miles, NW
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2.8