State House District 97, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
22,761 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,121 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$154,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$405 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$701 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.9% 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 0 47
Feb 5 0 51
Mar 5 0 58
Apr 4 0 65
May 4 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 57
Dec 5 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 1%

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Congressional District 2, MS State Senate District 38, MS
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Schools

Franklin Lower Elementary
9 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Franklin Upper Elementary
9 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Franklin County Middle School
9 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Copiah-Lincoln Community College
38 miles, E • 1.4 star
Alcorn State University
40 miles, N • 1.4 star
Southern University and A & M College
59 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Field Health System
20 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Southwest Ms Regional Medical Center
26 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Airports

Alexandria International Airport
98 miles, NW • 1 star
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