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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
F
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
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
677
per 100,000 residents
78% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,331
per 100,000 residents
121% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
10.8
avg 6.3
Rape
75.8
avg 40.0
Robbery
113.7
avg 73.9
Assault
476.4
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
1,380.5
avg 271.0
Theft
2,652.8
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
297.8
avg 282.7
Arson
5.4
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 676.7 |
| Murder | 10.8 |
| Rape | 75.8 |
| Robbery | 113.7 |
| Aggravated Assault | 476.4 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 4,331.1 |
| Burglary | 1,380.5 |
| Theft/Larceny | 2,652.8 |
| Vehicle Theft | 297.8 |
| Arson | 5.4 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 10 |