Coffeeville, MS

Mississippi

Coffeeville is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 875. Residents earn $26,389 per year, which is 65% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
875 Population 409/sq mi density
$26,389 Median Income $19,003 per capita
$81,700 Home Value $123,795 Zillow
$610 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$26,389 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$81,700 home value, $610/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $26,389
65% lower than US avg
Home Value $81,700
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.6%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent $610
48% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.5%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 32.4%
161% higher than US avg

How Coffeeville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population875
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density409/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 26%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

C
Median Income$26,389
Per Capita$19,003
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty32.4%
County GDP$1,177M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,700
Rent$610
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$123,795
Rent Burden32.5%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity43.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression19.5%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain61.5 in/yr
Elevation303 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+75.3%
School Score4.42

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute23 min
Broadband83.9%
Libraries1

Is Coffeeville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Coffeeville receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Coffeeville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Coffeeville is $26,389, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. The poverty rate of 32.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Coffeeville is $81,700, 71% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $610 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

6.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Coffeeville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Coffeeville has a population of 875 with a density of 409 people per square mile. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (71.4%), with 26.4% White.

Population

875
Total Population
409
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.5%
Female 53.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Coffeeville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.3%
25% above US avg
Spanish1.7%
87% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Coffeeville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Coffeeville is $26,389, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 32.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Coffeeville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,389
65% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,003
Avg Weekly Wage$855
IRS Avg AGI$56,890

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate32.4%
161% above US avg
Establishments (County)598
County GDP$1,177M

Business (County)

Restaurants53
Healthcare59
Retail128
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,000
14% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.67%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.6 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Coffeeville is $81,700, 71% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $610 (48% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $123,795.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$81,700
71% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$123,795

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$610
48% below US avg
Rent Burden32.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied69.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,000
14% below US avg
Effective Rate3.67%
In Coffeeville, 43.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% report depression. 41.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Coffeeville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.5%
36% above US avg
Diabetes16.9%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure47.6%
Asthma11.5%
COPD9.5%
Stroke5.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking11.4%
Physical Inactivity41.5%
Depression19.5%
Mental Distress20.5%
Physical Distress16.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.7%
Checkup Rate81.5%
Premature Death16,291/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access70.0%
Healthcare Facilities59

Crime Rates: Coffeeville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Safety Score

Coffeeville has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall61.5 inches
62% above US avg
Snowfall1.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation303 ft (92 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density409/sq mi
Coordinates33.9765°N, 89.6845°W
County FIPS28043
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 6.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 16.3-point margin. 83.9% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.9%
D 41.6%

Winner: Republican by 16.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.6%
80% below US avg
High School+75.3%
School Test Score4.42
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density409/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.9%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities59
Restaurants53
Retail Stores128

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.6 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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