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Lambert, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Quitman County County
Lambert, MS
At a Glance
How Lambert Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lambert's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lambert a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lambert residents earn a median household income of $28,793 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,188. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 144 business establishments, including 3 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lambert is $59,700 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $94,399. Median rent is $636/month, with 26.0% 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 1968.
Safety & Crime
Lambert reports 362 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 5% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,170/100K.
Education
11.2% of adults in Lambert hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 65.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lambert has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.