D'Lo, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Simpson County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
445 Population 636/sq mi density
$31,771 Median Income $20,502 per capita
$91,900 Home Value $131,900 Zillow
$740 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$31,771 median income, 21.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,900 home value, $740/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

D'Lo, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$31,771
58% below
$20,502 per capita
Home Value
$91,900
67% below
Zillow: $131,900
Median Rent
$740/mo
36% below
30.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.8%
80% below
77.6% high school+
Unemployment
21.3%
492% above
24.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.2%
25% above
19.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F

How D'Lo Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
42%
Home Value
33%
Rent
64%
Poverty
194%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
592%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is D'Lo a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

D'Lo residents earn a median household income of $31,771 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,502. The unemployment rate stands at 21.3% (492% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 504 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in D'Lo is $91,900 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $131,900. Median rent is $740/month, with 30.8% 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 1970.

Education

6.8% of adults in D'Lo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 77.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

D'Lo has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population445
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density636/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

D
Median Income$31,771
Per Capita$20,502
Unemployment21.3%
Poverty24.1%
County GDP$941M
Avg Weekly Wage$715

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,900
Rent$740
Ownership68.3%
Zillow$131,900
Housing Units201
Rent Burden30.8%

Health

Obesity40.2%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking19.8%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death15,238/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Rain57.5 in/yr
Elevation299 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+77.6%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score4.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute33 min
Broadband80.8%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

D'Lo was founded in 1874.
The median home in D'Lo was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.