Marshall 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 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
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
33,899 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,875 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$172,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$502 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$712 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Memphis Metro Area
7
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

Memphis Metro Area
7
Mississippi
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 39
Feb 5 1 43
Mar 5 0 51
Apr 5 0 60
May 5 0 69
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 3 0 72
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 5 0 51
Dec 6 0 42

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MS State Senate District 10, MS State House District 5, MS
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Schools

Marshall Academy
2 miles, SE • 1 star
Holly Springs High School
4 miles, E • 2.3 star
Holly Springs Primary School
4 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Rust College
3 miles, E • 1.4 star
Blue Mountain College
28 miles, SE • 1.4 star
University of Mississippi
28 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Alliance Healthcare System
5 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Memphis International Airport
33 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
105 miles, S • 1 star
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