Indianola, MS Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Gabriel G. Apr 1, 2026

Indianola vs Las Vegas -which is better?

Hi all, I've been here for 16 years and You can expect to pay around $763 for rent here. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Is this normal for Indianola? The food scene here is surprisingly good. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The weather takes some getting us...

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Gabriel G. Jan 26, 2026

Is Indianola still affordable?

So, Crime rate is something to consider -Indianola sits at 1,238.3 per 100K. With a population of 9,360, Indianola is a small town. Average temperature is around 64--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $763 for rent here. Poverty rate is 21.6%, which is higher than I expected...

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Gabriel G. Oct 19, 2025

Anyone else love living in Indianola?

Hey everyone, Household incomes average around $39,275 in Indianola. Homes are going for about $119,100 on average. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, which is concerning. Average temperature is around 64--F, so the weather is moderate. Crime rate is something to consider -Indianola sits at 1,238.3 per ...

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Mackenzie Roberts Sep 30, 2025

Moving to Indianola with kids -good idea?

OK so It's a a small town city with about 9,360 people. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Would love some local perspective.

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