Batesville, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Panola County County
Batesville, MS
At a Glance
How Batesville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Batesville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Batesville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Batesville residents earn a median household income of $46,492 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,220. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 653 business establishments, including 57 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Batesville is $190,800 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $198,480. Median rent is $902/month, with 33.8% 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 1984.
Safety & Crime
Batesville reports 344 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 10% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,827/100K.
Education
25.9% of adults in Batesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below the national average). 90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Batesville has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches.