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Hattiesburg, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Forrest County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
48,507 Population 908/sq mi density
$44,140 Median Income $29,410 per capita
$153,600 Home Value $218,065 Zillow
$995 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
231 Violent Crime/100K 4,492 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$44,140 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$153,600 home value, $995/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
231 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
231
per 100,000 residents
39% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,492
per 100,000 residents
129% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
4.4 avg 6.3
Rape
58.7 avg 40.0
Robbery
50.0 avg 73.9
Assault
117.5 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
585.2 avg 271.0
Theft
3,528.3 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
378.5 avg 282.7
Arson
8.7

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime230.6
Murder4.4
Rape58.7
Robbery50.0
Aggravated Assault117.5

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime4,492.0
Burglary585.2
Theft/Larceny3,528.3
Vehicle Theft378.5
Arson8.7

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)20