Friars Point, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
997 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$21,181 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
45.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$54,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$340 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$277 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Coahoma County
4
Clarksdale Urban Area
4
Mississippi
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Coahoma County
6
Clarksdale Urban Area
6
Mississippi
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 40
Feb 5 0 45
Mar 5 0 52
Apr 5 0 62
May 6 0 71
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 3 0 74
Oct 4 0 63
Nov 5 0 52
Dec 6 0 43

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 75% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.

Liberal (76%) (22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 18%
Hillary Clinton 81%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MS State Senate District 12, MS State House District 9, MS
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Schools

Friars Point Elementary School
<1 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Coahoma Early College High School
9 miles, S • 1.9 star
Jonestown Elementary School
10 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Lee Academy
11 miles, S • 5 star
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Colleges

Coahoma Community College
9 miles, S • 1 star
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Hospitals

Helena Regional Medical Center
10 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Dewitt Hospital & Nursing Home, Inc
40 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Memphis International Airport
60 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
133 miles, SE • 1 star
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