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About Byram
City in Mississippi, United StatesByram (US: ) is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 11,489 as of the 2010 census, up from 7,386 at the 2000 census, at which time it was an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP); in 2020, its population was 12,666. It is part of the Jackson metropolitan statistical area. It was incorporated for a second time in its history on June 16, 2009.
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Housing in Byram
The typical Byram home is worth about $221,000, up 1.8% in a year, 12% above the Mississippi typical home.
Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Byram
Safety Grade B
Byram reports less crime per resident than 61% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Byram
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 53% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Mississippi
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
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Schools in Byram
All Byram schools →School Grade B
The public schools Byram’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 58% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MS. Ratings are from neighbors.
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