Morgantown, MS
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
917
332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
45.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
12.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$41,528
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
66.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$86,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$376
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$586
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Adams County
3
Natchez 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
Adams County
5
Natchez Urban Area
5
Mississippi
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | 0 | 47 |
| Feb | 6 | 0 | 51 |
| Mar | 6 | 0 | 58 |
| Apr | 5 | 0 | 65 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 79 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 81 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 81 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 56 |
| Dec | 6 | 0 | 49 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.
Liberal (55%) (44%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 44%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, MS State Senate District 37, MS State House District 94, MSSchools
Morgantown Middle
<1 miles, W
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1
Robert Lewis Magnet School
1 miles, W
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1.4
Natchez Freshman Academy
1 miles, W
•
3.2
Central School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Alcorn State University
24 miles, NE
•
1.4
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
57 miles, E
•
1.4
Southwest Mississippi Community College
57 miles, SE
•
1.4
Louisiana College
66 miles, W
•
2.3
Hospitals
Merit Health Natchez
4 miles, SW
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2.3
Riverland Medical Center
13 miles, NW
Jefferson County Hospital
19 miles, E
Franklin County Memorial Hospital
28 miles, SE
Airports
Alexandria International Airport
73 miles, W
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1
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
73 miles, S
•
1.4
Monroe Regional Airport
76 miles, N
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1
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
90 miles, E
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1.4