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Kirkville, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Prentiss County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
265 Population 77/sq mi density
$46,405 Median Income $23,355 per capita
$12,800 Home Value $149,659 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
50 Violent Crime/100K 1,670 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$46,405 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$12,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Kirkville, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,405
38% below
$23,355 per capita
Home Value
$12,800
95% below
Zillow: $149,659
Violent Crime
50/100K
87% below
1,670/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
58.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% above
18.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Kirkville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
62%
Home Value
5%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
13%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kirkville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kirkville residents earn a median household income of $46,405 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,355. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 552 business establishments, including 42 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kirkville is $12,800 , 95% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $149,659. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.

Safety & Crime

Kirkville reports 50 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,670/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Kirkville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 58.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kirkville has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population265
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density77/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,405
Per Capita$23,355
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$799M
Avg Weekly Wage$803

Housing

A+
Home Value$12,800
Rent
Ownership82.4%
Zillow$149,659
Housing Units147
Rent Burden24.2%

Crime

F
Violent50/100K
Property1,670/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death13,055/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain61.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation383 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+58.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 17%
Broadband22.9%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Kirkville was built in 1993.
41.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Tupelo Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.