Anguilla, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Sharkey County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
707 Population 686/sq mi density
$24,500 Median Income $15,027 per capita
$78,300 Home Value $129,140 Zillow
$604 Median Rent 42.3% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$24,500 median income, 23.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$78,300 home value, $604/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Anguilla, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$24,500
67% below
$15,027 per capita
Home Value
$78,300
72% below
Zillow: $129,140
Median Rent
$604/mo
48% below
42.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.2%
64% below
81.4% high school+
Unemployment
23.3%
547% above
47.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
50.3%
57% above
23.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F

How Anguilla Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Anguilla's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
33%
Home Value
28%
Rent
52%
Poverty
385%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
647%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Anguilla a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Anguilla residents earn a median household income of $24,500 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,027. The unemployment rate stands at 23.3% (547% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 47.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 142 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Anguilla is $78,300 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $129,140. Median rent is $604/month, with 42.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.

Education

12.2% of adults in Anguilla hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 81.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Anguilla has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population707
Median Age28.4 yrs
Density686/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.1%

Economy

F
Median Income$24,500
Per Capita$15,027
Unemployment23.3%
Poverty47.7%
County GDP$107M
Avg Weekly Wage$744

Housing

A+
Home Value$78,300
Rent$604
Ownership47.6%
Zillow$129,140
Housing Units275
Rent Burden42.3%

Health

Obesity50.3%
Diabetes19.7%
Smoking23.5%
Heart Disease8.1%
Premature Death21,606/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Rain55.3 in/yr
Elevation107 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.2%
High School+81.4%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 31% / D 68%
Commute22 min
Broadband45.2%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Anguilla was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (63 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.474 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.