Issaquena County, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
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
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
1,095 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
46.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$29,271 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
68.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$90,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$495 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$154 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.3% 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 44
Feb 5 0 47
Mar 5 0 56
Apr 5 0 64
May 5 0 72
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 4 0 81
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 5 0 65
Nov 5 0 54
Dec 5 0 46

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 58% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (59%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MS State Senate District 23, MS State House District 54, MS
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Schools

General Trass High School
11 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Southside Elementary School
11 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Griffin Middle School Academy
11 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Briarfield Academy
12 miles, NW • 4.6 star

Colleges

Delta Beauty College
44 miles, N • 1 star
Hinds Community College
49 miles, S • 1.4 star
Mississippi College
49 miles, SE • 1.9 star

Hospitals

East Carroll Parish Hospital
10 miles, NW • 3.2 star
West Carroll Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NW • 3.2 star

Airports

Monroe Regional Airport
62 miles, W • 1 star
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
132 miles, SE • 1 star
Alexandria International Airport
134 miles, SW • 1 star