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Gluckstadt, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Madison County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,791 Population 318/sq mi density
$118,577 Median Income $48,271 per capita
$277,000 Home Value $405,873 Zillow
$2,235 Median Rent 17.8% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
59 Violent Crime/100K 1,028 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$118,577 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$277,000 home value, $2,235/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
59 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Gluckstadt, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$118,577
58% above
$48,271 per capita
Home Value
$277,000
2% below
Zillow: $405,873
Median Rent
$2,235/mo
92% above
17.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
59/100K
85% below
1,028/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
69.1%
105% above
99.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
69% above
9.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.0%
0% below
9.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
304 sunny days/yr

How Gluckstadt Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
158%
Home Value
98%
Rent
192%
Poverty
78%
Bachelor's
205%
Unemployment
169%
Crime
15%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gluckstadt a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gluckstadt residents earn a median household income of $118,577 , which is 58% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,271. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,987 business establishments, including 319 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gluckstadt is $277,000 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $405,873. Median rent is $2,235/month, with 17.8% 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 2004.

Safety & Crime

Gluckstadt reports 59 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,028/100K.

Education

69.1% of adults in Gluckstadt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (105% above the national average). 99.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gluckstadt has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population2,791
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density318/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$118,577
Per Capita$48,271
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty9.7%
County GDP$9,943M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066

Housing

A+
Home Value$277,000
Rent$2,235
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$405,873
Housing Units1,052
Rent Burden17.8%

Crime

F
Violent59/100K
Property1,028/100K

Health

Obesity32.0%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking9.1%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death8,220/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain57.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation287 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+69.1%
High School+99.2%
Graduate+37.9%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute29 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed206 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Gluckstadt was built in 2004.
The nearest airport is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.492 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 206 Mbps.
There are 319 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.