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Ecru, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Pontotoc County County
Ecru, MS
At a Glance
How Ecru Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ecru's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ecru a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ecru residents earn a median household income of $68,500 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,532. The unemployment rate stands at 7.8% (117% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 563 business establishments, including 47 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ecru is $200,900 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $206,350. Median rent is $808/month, with 26.6% 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 1987.
Safety & Crime
Ecru reports 1,581 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 316% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,490/100K.
Education
23.6% of adults in Ecru hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 77.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ecru has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.