State Senate District 31, MS
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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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
3/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- 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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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- 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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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
55,000
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
15.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$52,582
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$102,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$373
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$567
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.3%
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 | 44 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 48 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 55 |
| Apr | 5 | 0 | 63 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 77 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 80 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 74 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 54 |
| Dec | 5 | 0 | 47 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.
Liberal (36%) (63%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 63%Schools
Lake Middle School
2 miles, NW
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1.4
Lake Elementary School
4 miles, S
•
3.7
Lake High School
4 miles, S
•
3.7
Hawkins Middle School
9 miles, W
•
1.4
Colleges
East Central Community College
13 miles, E
•
1.4
Meridian Community College
35 miles, SE
•
1.4
Wesley Biblical Seminary
46 miles, W
Academy of Hair Design-Pearl
47 miles, W
•
1
Hospitals
Se Lackey Memorial Hospital
9 miles, W
•
3.2
Laird Hospital Inc
17 miles, E
•
3.2
Scott Regional Hospital Cah
20 miles, W
•
4.1
Baptist Medical Center-Leake
25 miles, N
•
3.2
Airports
Key Field
34 miles, SE
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1
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
44 miles, W
•
1.4
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
65 miles, SW
•
1
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
84 miles, NE
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1