Clara, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
354 332.4M (US)
Median Age
67.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
32.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
50.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,511 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$86,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$284 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$555 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wayne County
3
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

Wayne County
3
Mississippi
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 0 46
Feb 5 0 50
Mar 5 0 57
Apr 4 0 64
May 5 0 72
Jun 5 0 78
Jul 5 0 80
Aug 4 0 80
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 3 0 65
Nov 5 0 56
Dec 5 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MS State Senate District 43, MS State House District 86, MS
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Schools

Clara Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 1.9 star
Waynesboro Riverview Ele School
6 miles, NE • 1 star
Wayne Central Elementary School
7 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Southeastern Baptist College
29 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Jones County Junior College
30 miles, NW • 1.4 star
William Carey University
40 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Wayne General Hospital
7 miles, NE • 3.2 star
South Central Reg Med Ctr
27 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Key Field
52 miles, N • 1 star
Mobile Regional Airport
67 miles, S • 1.4 star
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