State Senate District 45, 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
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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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
60,854
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
29.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$56,083
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$157,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$397
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$764
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.3%
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 | 6 | 0 | 47 |
| Feb | 6 | 0 | 51 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 58 |
| Apr | 5 | 0 | 65 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 79 |
| Jul | 6 | 0 | 81 |
| Aug | 5 | 0 | 81 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 57 |
| Dec | 5 | 0 | 50 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.
Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 60%Schools
Perry Central Middle School
5 miles, NE
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1.4
Perry Co Voc Complex
6 miles, E
Perry County Alternative Center
6 miles, E
Perry Central High School
6 miles, E
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3.2
Colleges
Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Center
16 miles, NW
William Carey University
16 miles, NW
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1.9
Unlimited Cosmetology School
18 miles, NW
University of Southern Mississippi
19 miles, NW
•
1.9
Hospitals
Perry County General Hosp
16 miles, NE
Forrest General Hospital
19 miles, NW
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1.4
South Mississippi State Hospital
20 miles, NW
Merit Health Wesley
21 miles, NW
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2.3
Airports
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
27 miles, N
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1
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
51 miles, S
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1
Mobile Regional Airport
59 miles, SE
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1.4
Key Field
84 miles, NE
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1