Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every Mississippi ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.

Schools

CBeaumontBetter than 28% of districts in the state –BondNot graded

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons

BeaumontBond

Snow a year1″0″

January low36°F 39°F

July high94°F 91°F

Growing season (days)239d 257d

Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)78th 88th

Outdoors & history

BeaumontBond

Trails—0 mi

Conserved land—0%

Famous people born here2 —

Community

BeaumontBond

Posts this month0 0

Neighbors joined0 0

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

23 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

BeaumontBond

Beaumont ↔ Bond23 miles apart

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Only big differences vs Mississippi average

BeaumontBond

People

Population 822Highest 636Lowest

Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census -29.7% —

Median age 42.7±1.3Lowest 11% above MS 43.1±13.2Highest 12% above MS

Bond and Beaumont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Kids under 18 7.1%±5.5Lowest MS: 23.3% 36.9%±13.4Highest MS: 23.3%

Age 65+ 14.5%±5.7Highest MS: 17.2% 2.4%±8.4Lowest MS: 17.2%

Beaumont and Bond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 0.9%Highest MS: 25.1% 0%Lowest MS: 25.1%

Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0.7%±1Lowest MS: 6.1% 6.9%±7.7Highest MS: 6.1%

Bond and Beaumont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Cost of living

Household incomemedian $80,224±$25kHighest 42% above MS $49,385±$14kLowest 13% below MS

Beaumont and Bond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $259,100±$179k 53% above MS —

Rentmedian gross, monthly $359±$192 62% below MS —

Property taxmedian, yearly $1,158Highest 5% below MS $930Lowest 23% below MS

Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 53%±15.4Lowest MS: 51.3% 100%±100Highest MS: 51.3%

Bond and Beaumont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Below poverty line 14.2%Highest MS: 18.9% 3.8%Lowest MS: 18.9%

Housing

Homeownersof occupied homes 83.8%Lowest MS: 70% 92.3%Highest MS: 70%

Typical home builtmedian year 2000Highest 14 yrs newer than MS 1966Lowest 20 yrs older than MS

Getting to work

Average commuteone way 13 minLowest 49% below MS 17 minHighest 32% below MS

Work from home 0.4%±0.8Highest MS: 5.9% 0%±5.1Lowest MS: 5.9%

Beaumont and Bond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Work in townworking residents 1%Lowest 1.2%Highest

Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 28.3 miLowest 33.8 miHighest

Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.57Highest 0.54Lowest

Top workplaceoutside town Hattiesburg (22%)Wiggins (19%)

Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in BondFew work in Beaumont

Outdoors

Conserved landshare of the town 0.2%Highest 0%Lowest

Trailsmapped miles 0.4 miHighest 0.0 miLowest

Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.1 miHighest 0.0 miLowest

Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0Lowest 1Highest

Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 29.6Highest 21.7Lowest

Schools

School district Perry County School District—

High school in town None in town—

Mississippi average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024

Deciding?

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

Beaumont vs Bond

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What daily life feels like in each

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