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Ethel, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Attala County County
Ethel, MS
At a Glance
How Ethel Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ethel's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ethel a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ethel residents earn a median household income of $36,389 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,615. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 40.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 413 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ethel is $76,200 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $103,051. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
Ethel reports 136 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,564/100K.
Education
6.9% of adults in Ethel hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 80.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ethel has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.