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Picayune, MS
B
Population: 11,777
Home Price: $117,000
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Overview
Picayune is a small city in the state of Mississippi with a population of 11,777. Picayune has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
30.2 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Picayune, MS
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Picayune
Mississippi
United States
Per Capita Income
$21,064
$23,075
$32,693
Median Household Income
$33,192
$43,206
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
9.4%
7.8%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
26.7%
19.4%
10.5%
Age
Picayune
Mississippi
United States
Median Age
39.0
38.3
42.3
Gender
Picayune
Mississippi
United States
Male
46.6%
47.4%
49.8%
Female
53.4%
52.6%
50.2%
Race
Picayune
Mississippi
United States
White
55.5%
53.2%
80.3%
Black or African American
37.7%
40.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
1.3%
2.7%
Asian
0.3%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
1.1%
1.5%
2.7%
Multiracial
5.4%
2.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Picayune
Mississippi
United States
Median Home Price
$117,000
$103,931
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$636
$521
$801
Family Households
31.4%
31.4%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
43.4%
43.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
60.1%
67.5%
72.9%
Renters
39.9%
32.5%
27.1%
Education
Picayune
Mississippi
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
7.6%
12.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
32.5%
32.5%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
26.4%
20.7%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
13.5%
10.0%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
9.2%
12.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
Picayune
Mississippi
United States
Mathematics
42.9%
42.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
45.3%
38.0%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Picayune
Mississippi
United States
Murder
NA
9.9
3.0
Rape
NA
35.9
38.0
Robbery
NA
58.9
40.7
Assault
NA
226.3
188.5
Property Crime
Picayune
Mississippi
United States
Burglary
NA
684.8
336.1
Theft
NA
2347.0
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
189.5
167.1
Arson
NA
10.0
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Picayune, MS
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
crawfish
hot sauce
cajun
sweet tea
fast food
italian
sauces
beer
deep fried
milkshakes
snacks
healthy foods
sandwich
pizza
meal
bacon
burger
gravy
seasonings
delicious
football
high school football
college football
little league
wrestling
poker
fantasy football
flag football
baseball
pro wrestling
sports entertainment
country music
nfl
physical therapist
softball
coaches
rap music
athlete
recruiting
athletics
home decor
graphic design
museum
studios
nature
poster
drawing
studio
library
nft
collection
creative
exhibition
drawings
collections
crafts
portrait
animation
poetry
creation
spending time
hot wheels
classic cars
ledgends
books
anime
toys
bicycle riding
nascar
midday naps
cosplay
junk
pokmon
pokemon
camping
collector
adventures
photography
sports
radio show
pro wrestling
sports entertainment
tv
studios
impact roh
government politics
hollywood
theme park
dining
booking
studio
producer
arts
creative
multimedia
podcasts
films
celebrity
sports
summer
beach
space
fire pit
moonampnbsp
pool
nature
dining
mountains
swimming
aquarium
arts
winter
cabin
lakes
facilities
lawn
backyard
camping
home depot
home decor
black friday
gift card
free shipping
gas station
post office
drive thru
merch
groceries
coffee shop
dollar tree
walmart
decor
shipping
soda
goods
thrift shop
funko
toys
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