Town rankings in Mississippi

How Mississippi’s towns compare on cost of living, schools, income, age and commutes, from U.S. Census and Department of Education data.

Cost of livingMost affordable towns in Mississippi

1. Pearl River 1.1 yrs
2. Magnolia 1.3 yrs
3. Clarksdale 1.5 yrs

H SchoolsTowns with the best public schools in Mississippi

1. Hernando +29.8 pts
2. Ocean Springs +24.7 pts
3. D'Iberville +24.2 pts

Cost of livingTowns with the cheapest rent in Mississippi

1. Newton $423/mo
2. Pearl River $571/mo
3. Corinth $601/mo

Cost of livingTowns with the lowest property taxes in Mississippi

1. Pearl River $331/yr
2. Iuka $540/yr
3. Verona $589/yr

B IncomeHighest-income towns in Mississippi

1. Bridgetown $139K
2. Gluckstadt $124K
3. Madison $119K

U PeopleMost educated towns in Mississippi

1. University 80%
2. Gluckstadt 69%
3. Madison 64.2%

U PeopleYoungest towns in Mississippi

1. University 19.1
2. Mississippi State 19.1
3. Poplarville 22.7

PeopleOldest towns in Mississippi

1. Bay St. Louis 53.3
2. Escatawpa 49.5
3. Diamondhead 49.1

U Getting aroundTowns with the shortest commutes in Mississippi

1. University 9.2 min
2. Leland 14.8 min
3. Verona 16 min

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