Mississippi Valley State University, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
750 332.4M (US)
Median Age
21.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
7.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
92.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,242 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$84,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$385 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$715 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Leflore County
4
Greenwood Urban Area
3
Mississippi
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Leflore County
6
Greenwood Urban Area
5
Mississippi
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 42
Feb 5 0 46
Mar 5 0 55
Apr 5 0 62
May 5 0 72
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 4 0 64
Nov 5 0 54
Dec 6 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 79% of residents leaning left and 19% leaning right.

Liberal (79%) (19%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 14%
Hillary Clinton 85%
Other 1%

Schools

Leflore County High School
2 miles, S 1.9 star
Pillow Academy
5 miles, E 5 star
North New Summit School
8 miles, E 5 star

Colleges

Mississippi Valley State University
<1 miles, S 1.4 star
Mississippi Delta Community College
10 miles, W 1.4 star
Delta State University
27 miles, NW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Greenwood Leflore Hospital
8 miles, E 2.3 star
South Sunflower County Hospital
18 miles, W 2.3 star
North Sunflower Medical Center Cah
19 miles, N 3.2 star
Bolivar Medical Center
26 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Golden Triangle Regional Airport
101 miles, SE 1 star
Memphis International Airport
107 miles, NE 2.8 star
Monroe Regional Airport
120 miles, W 1 star