Nicholson, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
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
2,523 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,468 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$98,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$442 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$676 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pearl River County
1
Picayune Urban Area
1
Mississippi
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pearl River County
2
Picayune Urban Area
2
Mississippi
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 50
Feb 5 0 54
Mar 5 0 60
Apr 5 0 66
May 5 0 74
Jun 6 0 79
Jul 6 0 81
Aug 6 0 81
Sep 5 0 77
Oct 4 0 68
Nov 5 0 59
Dec 5 0 51

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MS State Senate District 40, MS State House District 108, MS
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Schools

Nicholson Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
South Side Elementary School
2 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Delta College-Slidell Campus
15 miles, SW • 1 star
Delta College Inc
23 miles, W • 1 star
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Hospitals

Highland Community Hospital
5 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Slidell Memorial Hospital
15 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

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