Laurel, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jones County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

17,129 Population 928/sq mi density

$37,781 Median Income $27,893 per capita

$110,200 Home Value $143,159 Zillow

$839 Median Rent 39.1% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

677 Violent Crime/100K 4,331 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$37,781 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$110,200 home value, $839/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

677 violent crimes/100K (78% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Laurel (1)

Turkey Fork Recreation Area

STANDARD

21 sites 4.3/5 (41 reviews) $20–$40/night Reservable

Equipment: RV, Caravan/Camper Van

Camping, Swimming, Water Activities, Water Skiing

Turkey Fork Recreation Area is the most popular recreation area on the DeSoto National Forest and one of the most visited outdoor recreation areas in ...

Reserve