Decatur, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Newton County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,025 Population 368/sq mi density

$47,258 Median Income $20,142 per capita

$125,800 Home Value $165,080 Zillow

$826 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

660 Violent Crime/100K 4,217 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$47,258 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$125,800 home value, $826/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

660 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Decatur (7)

Bladon Springs State Park

State Park

310 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Clarkco State Park

State Park

820 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Golden Memorial State Park

State Park

131 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Holmes County State Park

State Park

544 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Lake Lowndes State Park

State Park

594 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Legion Lake State Park

State Park

431 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Roosevelt State Park

State Park

606 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0