Crawford, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Noxubee County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
348 Population 249/sq mi density
$37,625 Median Income $27,444 per capita
$91,700 Home Value $150,471 Zillow
$1,031 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$37,625 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,700 home value, $1,031/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Crawford, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$37,625
50% below
$27,444 per capita
Home Value
$91,700
67% below
Zillow: $150,471
Median Rent
$1,031/mo
11% below
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.7%
80% below
74.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
16.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.6%
39% above
20.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F

How Crawford Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
50%
Home Value
33%
Rent
89%
Poverty
135%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
78%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Crawford a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Crawford residents earn a median household income of $37,625 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,444. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 235 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Crawford is $91,700 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $150,471. Median rent is $1,031/month, with 51.0% 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 1993.

Education

6.7% of adults in Crawford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 74.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Crawford has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population348
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density249/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$37,625
Per Capita$27,444
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$346M
Avg Weekly Wage$817

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,700
Rent$1,031
Ownership82.6%
Zillow$150,471
Housing Units208
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity44.6%
Diabetes18.4%
Smoking20.9%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death13,965/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Rain57.9 in/yr
Elevation316 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.7%
High School+74.6%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score3.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 26% / D 73%
Commute31 min
Broadband72.7%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Crawford was built in 1993.
21.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Golden Triangle Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
10.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.