Richland, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
7,250 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,611 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$131,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$359 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$898 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rankin County
1
Jackson Metro Area
2
Mississippi
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Rankin County
1
Jackson Metro Area
2
Mississippi
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 46
Feb 5 0 48
Mar 5 0 57
Apr 5 0 64
May 4 0 72
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 4 0 81
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 4 0 65
Nov 5 0 56
Dec 5 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, MS State Senate District 36, MS State House District 68, MS
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Schools

Richland Upper Elementary
1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Richland High School
1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Faith Academy
3 miles, NE
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Colleges

Academy of Hair Design-Pearl
4 miles, NE • 1 star
Strayer University-Mississippi
5 miles, N • 2.3 star
Jackson State University
5 miles, N • 1.4 star
Belhaven University
6 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
6 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Key Field
82 miles, E • 1 star
Monroe Regional Airport
111 miles, NW • 1 star
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