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Eupora, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Webster County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,036 Population 527/sq mi density
$52,546 Median Income $25,839 per capita
$96,800 Home Value $136,106 Zillow
$368 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
136 Violent Crime/100K 1,564 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$52,546 median income, 10.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,800 home value, $368/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Eupora, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$52,546
30% below
$25,839 per capita
Home Value
$96,800
66% below
Zillow: $136,106
Median Rent
$368/mo
68% below
28.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
136/100K
64% below
1,564/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.5%
42% below
75.5% high school+
Unemployment
10.7%
197% above
13.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.7%
30% above
21.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
304 sunny days/yr

How Eupora Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
70%
Home Value
34%
Rent
32%
Poverty
110%
Bachelor's
58%
Unemployment
297%
Crime
36%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Eupora 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

Eupora residents earn a median household income of $52,546 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,839. The unemployment rate stands at 10.7% (197% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 203 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Eupora is $96,800 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,106. Median rent is $368/month, with 28.3% 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 1981.

Safety & Crime

Eupora 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

19.5% of adults in Eupora hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 75.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Eupora has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population2,036
Median Age47.7 yrs
Density527/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

C
Median Income$52,546
Per Capita$25,839
Unemployment10.7%
Poverty13.6%
County GDP$255M
Avg Weekly Wage$793

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,800
Rent$368
Ownership64.2%
Zillow$136,106
Housing Units1,131
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent136/100K
Property1,564/100K

Health

Obesity41.7%
Diabetes14.8%
Smoking21.0%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death16,006/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain58.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation412 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.5%
High School+75.5%
Graduate+8.0%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute19 min
Broadband85.2%
Internet Speed75 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Eupora was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Golden Triangle Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
29.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.