Claiborne County, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
8,908 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$34,371 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$80,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$384 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$462 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Mississippi
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 46
Feb 5 0 50
Mar 5 0 57
Apr 4 0 64
May 4 0 73
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 4 0 81
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 4 0 66
Nov 4 0 56
Dec 6 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 82% of residents leaning left and 15% leaning right.

Liberal (84%) (15%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 13%
Hillary Clinton 87%
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Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MS State Senate District 37, MS State House District 85, MS
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Schools

Port Gibson High School
2 miles, W • 1.9 star
Port Gibson Middle School
4 miles, W • 1.4 star

Colleges

Alcorn State University
15 miles, W • 1.4 star
Hinds Community College
35 miles, E • 1.4 star
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
36 miles, SE • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Merit Health River Region
28 miles, NE • 1.4 star

Airports

Monroe Regional Airport
75 miles, NW • 1 star