State Senate District 18, MS
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
directions_run
Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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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
54,797
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
17.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$51,991
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$101,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$369
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$521
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.9%
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 | 43 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 47 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 55 |
| Apr | 5 | 0 | 62 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 77 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 80 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 74 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 54 |
| Dec | 5 | 0 | 45 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.
Liberal (35%) (64%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 65%Schools
Philadelphia High School
8 miles, SE
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1.4
Philadelphia Elementary School
8 miles, SE
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1.9
Neshoba Central Elementary School
10 miles, SE
•
3.2
Neshoba Central Middle School
10 miles, SE
•
2.3
Colleges
East Central Community College
27 miles, S
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1.4
Holmes Community College
40 miles, NW
•
1.4
Meridian Community College
43 miles, S
•
1.4
East Mississippi Community College
44 miles, E
•
1.4
Hospitals
Choctaw Health Center
4 miles, SE
Neshoba County General Hospital
9 miles, SE
•
2.3
Baptist Medical Center-Leake
17 miles, W
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3.2
Laird Hospital Inc
20 miles, S
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3.2
Airports
Key Field
44 miles, S
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1
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
58 miles, NE
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1
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
60 miles, W
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1.4
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
94 miles, SW
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1