Falcon, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Quitman County County

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
171 Population 438/sq mi density
$56,300 Home Value $119,911 Zillow
$700 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Falcon, MS

At a Glance

Home Value
$56,300
80% below
Zillow: $119,911
Median Rent
$700/mo
40% below
28.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.6%
80% below
56.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.8%
6% above
31.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
53.0%
65% above
23.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F

How Falcon Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
20%
Rent
60%
Poverty
250%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
106%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Falcon a Good Place to Live?

D
1.5 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Falcon is $56,300 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $119,911. Median rent is $700/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 1994.

Education

6.6% of adults in Falcon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 56.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Falcon has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population171
Median Age34.2 yrs
Density438/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$11,944
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty31.0%
County GDP$119M
Avg Weekly Wage$683

Housing

Home Value$56,300
Rent$700
Ownership66.7%
Zillow$119,911
Housing Units70
Rent Burden28.3%

Health

Obesity53.0%
Diabetes20.2%
Smoking23.5%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death18,894/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Rain57.9 in/yr
Elevation166 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+56.6%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score3.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 64%
Commute36 min
Broadband63.8%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Falcon was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Memphis International (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.465 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.