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About Myrtle
Town in Mississippi, United StatesMyrtle is a town in Union County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Myrtle had a population of 484.
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Housing in Myrtle
The typical Myrtle home is worth about $207,000, up 7.4% in a year, close to the Mississippi typical home.
Safety in Myrtle
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Myrtle has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.
Schools in Myrtle
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The public schools Myrtle’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 70% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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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