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Brandon, MS Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Audrey J.

Best hidden gems in Brandon

Curious what people think. I work in legal and Any advice would be great. Thanks in advance! I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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Leah T.

What to expect moving to Brandon?

Anyone else feel this way? With a population of 25,352, Brandon is a smaller city. Thanks!

1 replies 23 upvotes moving
Luke Brooks

Day-to-day life in Brandon, MS

Hello, I work in real estate and Homes are going for about $255,900 on average. Median household income is $93,073, which feels pretty solid for the area. The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What neighborhoods would you suggest? It...

7 replies 27 upvotes living
cool_noah73

Worst things about Brandon nobody talks about

Hello, Born and raised here. Homes are going for about $255,900 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,261 for rent here. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The city has invested a lot in ...

15 replies 26 upvotes best-worst
Nicholas Cruz

Best neighborhoods in Brandon

Curious what people think. I'm a remote worker and With a population of 25,352, Brandon is a smaller city. Median household income is $93,073, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $93,073 in Brandon. Poverty rate is 5.1%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for ab...

9 replies 12 upvotes best-worst
Luke Brooks

Is Brandon walkable?

Curious what people think. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,352 people. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Brandon sits at 106.4 per 100K. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Am I overthinking this? Cost of living is definitel...

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Alice Torres

How is the nightlife in Brandon?

So, I'm retired and It's a a smaller city city with about 25,352 people. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Looking forward to hearing from you all...

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Oliver R.

Working remotely from Brandon

Random thought, Crime rate is something to consider -Brandon sits at 106.4 per 100K. Homes are going for about $255,900 on average. The weather takes some getting used to. Let me know your thoughts. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. T...

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madelyn_life

Is Brandon walkable?

I've been here for 1 years and Poverty rate is 5.1%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $255,900 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development. Thoughts? TIA! Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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Dylan Price

Day-to-day life in Brandon, MS

Been living here since 2022. Homes are going for about $255,900 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,261 for rent here. The city has invested a lot in new development. Any advice would be great. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoa...

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Leah

Anyone else love living in Brandon?

Hey everyone, Homes are going for about $255,900 on average. Household incomes average around $93,073 in Brandon. Median household income is $93,073, which feels pretty solid for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,261 for rent here. The median home value here is around $255,900, which seems a...

3 replies 13 upvotes living
Nicholas Cruz

Brandon vs San Diego -which is better?

Been meaning to ask this. You can expect to pay around $1,261 for rent here. The median home value here is around $255,900, which seems about average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What neighborhoods would you suggest...

24 replies 11 upvotes best-worst
Sofia Thomas

Moving from Phoenix to Brandon next month

Born and raised here. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. Should I be concerned? Thanks in advance!

7 replies 22 upvotes moving
Leah T.

Moving to Brandon for work -advice?

First post here. I work in retail and Poverty rate is 5.1%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. What neighborhoods would you suggest? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

12 replies 5 upvotes moving
madelyn_life

Housing market in Brandon right now

Rent is about $1,261/month for a decent place. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Worth the trade-offs? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast -some good, some no...

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cool_noah73

Housing in Brandon compared to New York

First post here. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Oliver R.

Best apartments in Brandon under ?

So, Homes are going for about $255,900 on average. Poverty rate is 5.1%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $93,073 in Brandon. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,352 people. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The c...

12 replies 24 upvotes housing
Cynthia A.

Weekend activities in Brandon?

Been meaning to ask this. Average temperature is around 62--F, so the weather is moderate. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. With a population of 25,352, Brandon is a smaller city. Poverty rate is 5.1%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit...

1 replies 12 upvotes qa
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