Quitman County, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
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
5,908 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$32,131 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
67.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$68,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$383 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$390 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.9% 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 1 40
Feb 5 0 44
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 5 0 61
May 5 0 70
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 3 0 74
Oct 4 0 63
Nov 5 0 52
Dec 6 0 43

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 63% of residents leaning left and 34% leaning right.

Liberal (64%) (35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 32%
Hillary Clinton 67%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MS State Senate District 11, MS State House District 9, MS
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Schools

Quitman County Middle School
<1 miles, E • 1.4 star
Ms Palmer High School
1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Delta Academy
2 miles, SE • 5 star

Colleges

Coahoma Community College
16 miles, NW • 1 star

Hospitals

Panola Medical Center
22 miles, E • 3.2 star

Airports

Memphis International Airport
57 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
112 miles, SE • 1 star