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Grenada, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Grenada County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,484
Population
416/sq mi density
$42,470
Median Income
$26,691 per capita
$152,100
Home Value
$133,355 Zillow
$799
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
362
Violent Crime/100K
6,170 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$42,470 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$152,100 home value, $799/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,470
43% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,691
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.0%
61% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Grenada vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grenada’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,470
57%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,691
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,890
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$855
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$855
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.7%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.0%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,177M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.7%
Other
10.3%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
598
Restaurants
53
Healthcare
59
Retail
128
Manufacturing
23
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,890
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,000
14% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $42,470 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,691 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $56,890 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $855 |
| County GDP | $1,177M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.499 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 598 |
| Restaurants | 53 |
| Healthcare | 59 |
| Retail | 128 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,890 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,000 |