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Lyon, MS

Mississippi · Coahoma County

Lyon is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 361. Residents earn $92,083 per year, which is 23% above the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
361 Population 752/sq mi density
$92,083 Median Income $42,493 per capita
$129,400 Home Value $52,144 Zillow
$864 Median Rent 20.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
362 Violent Crime/100K 6,170 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$92,083 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,400 home value, $864/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K (5% below avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $92,083
23% higher than US avg
Home Value $129,400
54% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 362/100K
5% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 45.1%
34% higher than US avg
Median Rent $864
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.5%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.8%
85% lower than US avg

How Lyon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population361
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density752/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 68%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$92,083
Per Capita$42,493
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$859M
Commute13 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$129,400
Rent$864
Ownership73.5%
Zillow$52,144
Housing Units167
Rent Burden20.3%

Crime

F
Violent362/100K
Property6,170/100K

Health

Obesity40.5%
Uninsured15.9%
Smoking23.1%
Depression22.3%
Heart Disease7.9%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain55.9 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation172 ft (52 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.1%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+10.2%
School Score3.24

Community

2024 VoteR 30% / D 69%
Commute13 min
Broadband74.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Lyon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lyon receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Lyon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lyon is $92,083, 23% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lyon is $129,400, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $864 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Lyon is below the national average at 362 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,170 per 100,000, 215% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.3% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.2/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Lyon enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Lyon has a population of 361 with a density of 752 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 46.5 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 64.3% female and 35.7% male. The city is predominantly White (67.6%), with 2.2% Hispanic, 29.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 9.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

361
Total Population
752
People / sq mi
46.5yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 35.7%
Female 64.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Lyon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lyon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lyon is $92,083, which is 23% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,493. The average weekly wage is $859, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 583 business establishments, including 50 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lyon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$92,083
23% above US avg
Per Capita Income$42,493
Avg Weekly Wage$859
IRS Avg AGI$45,568
Gini Index0.522 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.8%
85% below US avg
Establishments (County)583
County GDP$859M

Business (County)

Restaurants50
Healthcare76
Retail92
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,333
5% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.58%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.7 min
Drive Alone89.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Lyon is $129,400, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $52,144, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $864 (26% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 167 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $3,333. 20.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$129,400
54% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$52,144

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$864
26% below US avg
Rent Burden20.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.5%
Owner-Occupied73.5%
Renter-Occupied26.5%
Housing Units167
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,333
5% below US avg
Effective Rate2.58%
In Lyon, 40.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.9% of residents, above the national average. 43.3% have high blood pressure. 23.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.8% report binge drinking. 37.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.3% report depression. 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 15.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,312. The dentist ratio is 1:2,020. 72.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lyon vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.5%
26% above US avg
Diabetes15.3%
Heart Disease7.9%
High Blood Pressure43.3%
Asthma10.5%
COPD10.9%
Cancer6.7%
Stroke4.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.8%
Physical Inactivity37.9%
Depression22.3%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress17.6%
Short Sleep39.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.8%
Uninsured15.9%
85% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,312
Dentists1:2,020
Mental Health1:176
Checkup Rate78.2%
Dental Visits7.7%
Premature Death22,826/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.9/10
Exercise Access72.2%
Healthcare Facilities76
Lyon has a violent crime rate of 362 per 100,000 residents, 5% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,170 per 100,000, 215% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lyon receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Lyon vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent362.1/100K
5% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property6,169.5/100K
215% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lyon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 172 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation172 ft (52 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density752/sq mi
Coordinates34.2169°N, 90.5432°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCoahoma County County
Nearest AirportMemphis International (MEM)
66 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.9"
47% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.76"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability94.8 / 100
Community Resilience74.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.7 on Jan 8, 2019.

Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 110 km
Jan 8, 2019 8 km WNW of Hollandale, Mississippi M3.7 119 km
Aug 11, 1996 9 km WSW of Shaw, Mississippi M3.1 77 km
Oct 26, 2002 3 km SE of Alligator, Mississippi M3.1 22 km
Aug 7, 2015 16 km W of Millington, Tennessee M3.0 135 km
Feb 25, 1999 10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi M2.8 65 km
Aug 11, 2002 8 km ESE of Darling, Mississippi M2.8 36 km
Feb 11, 1991 10 km SSW of Clarksdale, Mississippi M2.7 13 km
Jan 3, 1993 4 km SW of Sunset, Arkansas M2.7 112 km
Jan 28, 2014 2 km ENE of Cherry Valley, Arkansas M2.6 134 km
Oct 18, 2009 9 km SE of Redfield, Arkansas M2.6 145 km
Apr 4, 1996 8 km W of Marked Tree, Arkansas M2.6 145 km
Jul 9, 2000 10 km WNW of Wynne, Arkansas M2.6 121 km
May 18, 1997 2 km WNW of Patterson, Arkansas M2.6 133 km
Oct 2, 1995 9 km ENE of Clarkedale, Arkansas M2.6 130 km
Apr 11, 1996 9 km ENE of Biscoe, Arkansas M2.6 100 km
Jun 25, 2016 2 km SSE of Jericho, Arkansas M2.5 120 km
Apr 6, 2007 6 km NW of Earle, Arkansas M2.5 123 km
Sep 2, 2013 0 km SW of Jericho, Arkansas M2.5 122 km
Nov 9, 2009 3 km SE of Marion, Arkansas M2.5 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Katrina (2005, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Katrina Category 1 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

396 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 37 fatalities, 754 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 23, 2015 EF4 88 km 9
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 98 km 0
Apr 17, 1978 EF4 93 km 0
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 29 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 90 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 96 km 0
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 90 km 0
Jan 3, 2000 EF3 92 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 84 km 0
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 75 km 0
Nov 19, 1988 EF3 35 km 0
May 14, 1983 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 24, 1976 EF3 14 km 0
Jun 6, 1974 EF3 88 km 4
Nov 24, 1973 EF3 69 km 0
Nov 20, 1973 EF3 75 km 0
Feb 21, 1971 EF3 41 km 3
Nov 19, 1970 EF3 74 km 0
Apr 24, 1970 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 19, 1970 EF3 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,376 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 UNNAMED 2,376 80 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 130-1 RX 1,839 80 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS - BB 123 124 1,761 74 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,760 74 km
2010 COMP 139 1,671 75 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,363 97 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 127-1 128-1 RX 1,353 76 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,334 45 km
2010 COMP 134 1,257 75 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 127/128 1,231 76 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS CPT 123124 RX 1,216 73 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 130/136 1,129 80 km
2010 COMP 135 1,063 79 km
2015 UNNAMED 981 73 km
2013 C-132 889 74 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 133 866 74 km
2000 UNNAMED 812 84 km
2017 310 WEST OF COMO 745 55 km
1993 UNNAMED 651 61 km
1996 UNNAMED 647 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 4.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 5.6 in Wettest
April 62°F (17°C) 5.2 in
May 71°F (22°C) 5.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 2.8 in Driest
September 74°F (24°C) 3.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.4 in

Lyon has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (2.8").

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Lyon is located in Coahoma County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 45.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. 10.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.2 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 69.4% of the vote, a 39.8-point margin. 74.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 76 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 29.6%
D 69.4%

Winner: Democrat by 39.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.1%
34% above US avg
High School+93.3%
Graduate Degree+10.2%
School Test Score3.24
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density752/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyCoahoma County County

Services

Broadband Access74.2%
Avg Download Speed59.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities76
Restaurants50
Retail Stores92

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.7 min
Drive Alone89.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.8%
Average costs for common services in Lyon. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $218 ($131–$348)
Specialist Visit $305 ($174–$479)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$305)
Emergency Room Visit $1,914 ($696–$4,350)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $218 ($131–$348)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($44–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($131–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $522 ($348–$870)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$305)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$131)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($44–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($131–$696)
HVAC System Install $6,090 ($3,480–$10,440)
Roof Repair $870 ($348–$1,740)
Roof Replacement $7,830 ($4,785–$13,050)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,305 ($435–$3,045)
Divorce (Contested) $13,050 ($4,350–$26,100)
DUI Defense $4,350 ($1,740–$8,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,305 ($696–$2,610)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$870)
Trust Preparation $2,175 ($870–$4,350)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $131 ($65–$218)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$113)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.57 ($2.61–$4.79)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.05 ($2.18–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.31 ($2.18–$4.79)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.92 ($2.61–$5.66)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.79 ($3.48–$6.53)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.57)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$218)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$131)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($44–$131)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,740 ($1,044–$3,045)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.96–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$218)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,044 ($522–$2,175)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $870 ($435–$1,740)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$609)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $870 ($348–$2,175)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,875 ($4,350–$26,100)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($44–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($131–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$507
Toddler$461
Preschool$461
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Coahoma County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 896 65 $43,258 1.01
Accommodation & Food Services 741 47 $22,576 1.31
Retail Trade 732 86 $31,010 1.18
Manufacturing 541 14 $56,362 1.06
Agriculture & Forestry 310 76 $45,411 6.16
Wholesale Trade 230 28 $67,055 0.94
Finance & Insurance 185 37 $74,294 0.73
Educational Services 146 7 $40,836 1.14
Professional & Technical Services 139 31 $81,982 0.32
Construction 122 21 $55,044 0.37
Other Services 114 43 $34,032 0.61
Real Estate 89 34 $36,058 0.92
Transportation & Warehousing 78 16 $59,738 0.30
Arts & Entertainment 52 7 $26,358 0.50
Utilities 50 6 $68,025 2.12
Information & Technology 19 5 $45,286 0.16

Schools in Lyon

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
LYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 209 18 11.6:1
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Radio Stations near Lyon

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WCQC MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Lyon

12 national parks and monuments found near Lyon.

ParkTypeFee
Arkansas Post Museum State Park State Park Free
Arkansas Post National Memorial National Memorial Free
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument National Monument Free
Florewood River Plantation State Park State Park Free
George P. Cossar State Park State Park Free
Great River Road State Park State Park Free
Hugh White State Park State Park Free
John W. Kyle State Park State Park Free
Lake Chicot State Park State Park Free
To Fuller State Park Free
TO Fuller State Park (2021 Addition) State Park Free
Village Creek State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Lyon

7 trails found near Lyon.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LA PURCHASE BASELINE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LA PURCHASE BASELINE SPUR B 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LA PURCHASE BASELINE SPUR A 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORNERS NECK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LA PURCHASE BASELINE 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
LA PURCHASE BASELINE 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
LA PURCHASE BASELINE 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Lyon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ROCK N ROLL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9016058662$75,138
DELTA BLUES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1 BLUES ALLEY6626276820

Libraries in Lyon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY114 DELTA AVENUE0.073,883

Farmers Markets in Lyon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Clarksdale Farmers Market200 block of Delta AvenueVisit
Crossroads Farmers Market: A Project of Mississippi Delta Council1536 Desoto Ave 07/20/2013 to 11/09/2013Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Cinemas in Lyon

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Georgia Lewis Theater

Gyms in Lyon

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Marian Reid Gym

Golf Courses in Lyon

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clarksdale Country Club

Cell Towers in Lyon

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
0.3 km East ofTOWER128
(DT Clarksville site) 102 EMILY STREETGTOWER128
2.7 MILES WEST OF BARKSDALE, MSTOWER121
616 Bob-Rena Lara Rd. (#35761 / Clarksdale)TOWER105
194 BLUE CAIN ROADTOWER93
51 Luckett RoadTOWER79
(Stovall Farms)375 McKee RoadLTOWER79
228 Phillips County Road # 354 (80149)GTOWER76

Fire Stations in Lyon

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Coahoma County Fire Department15715 US 161 NMostly volunteer662-624-3034

Bridges in Lyon

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1983425,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19931024,300P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19861024,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20171423,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20173023,800G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19832962,850F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19832962,850F
Channel BeamConcrete1991951,350F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1983294990F
Channel BeamConcrete1966152930F
Channel BeamConcrete1965152765G
Channel BeamConcrete198531730F
Channel BeamConcrete198531730F
Channel BeamConcrete198531730G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1985242360G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1962160330F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1983300260G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1983294220G
Channel BeamConcrete198057120F
Channel BeamConcrete197024790F
Channel BeamConcrete200220050G
Channel BeamConcrete19956940G
CulvertConcrete20162040G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196416030G
Channel BeamConcrete20076920G

Airports Near Lyon

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Greenwood–Leflore AirportGWOMedium Airport
Mid Delta Regional AirportGLHMedium Airport
Ag Air AirportSmall Airport
Arnold FieldSmall Airport
Aubrey FieldSmall Airport
Aubrey Field Number 2Small Airport
Aviation Flying Services AirportSmall Airport
Barton AirportSmall Airport
Baseline AirportSmall Airport
Blythe Bayou Farms AirportSmall Airport
Box FieldSmall Airport
Boyle Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Browns AirportSmall Airport
Burks AirportSmall Airport
Catfish Point AirportSmall Airport
Champion Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Charleston Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Christmas Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Cleveland Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Columbus Air Service AirportSmall Airport
Crumrod AirportSmall Airport
David Griffin Farms AirportSmall Airport
Delta AirportSmall Airport
Delta Flying Service Inc AirportSmall Airport
Dixie Dusters AirportSmall Airport
Dorr FieldSmall Airport
Eagles Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Falls AirstripSmall Airport
Fighting Bayou AirportSmall Airport
Flautt AirportSmall Airport
Fletcher FieldCKMSmall Airport
Flying Y Service AirportSmall Airport
Forrest City Municipal AirportFCYSmall Airport
Frank Federer Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Frost Flying Inc AirportSmall Airport
Gaylons AirportSmall Airport
Gibbons AirportSmall Airport
Glidwell Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Grenada Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Griffin Agricultural AirportSmall Airport
Griffin AirportSmall Airport
Growers Air Service AirportSmall Airport
Henderson AirportSmall Airport
Hernando Village AirparkSmall Airport
Holly Grove Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hooker FieldSmall Airport
Hubbards AirportSmall Airport
Indianola Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Junior Smith AirportSmall Airport
King AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Lyon

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Coahoma County Shreiff63 Sunflower Avenue

Grocery Stores in Lyon

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 11956Other2221 N State St

Treatment Centers in Lyon

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Life Help - Region 6 Mental HealthBoth662-627-7267
Life Help Mental Health Ctr/Region 6 - Coahoma County OfficeSubstance Abuse662-627-7267

DOL Wage Violations in Lyon

6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $39,715 in back wages owed to 80 employees.

6
Violations
$39,715
Back Wages Owed
80
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Increase Farms 38645 1 $23,689 $2,369 10
Farrell Gin, Inc. 38645 1 $6,862 $298 23
Heaton Land Company 38645 1 $5,425 $5,425 1
Millcreek Gin, Inc. 38645 1 $1,977 $48 41
Agostinelli Brothers Partnership 38645 1 $1,161 $290 4
Bobo Moseley Company 38645 1 $602 $602 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lyon

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FLOWERS CEMETERY & CHURCH FOUNDATIONPO BOX 329

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lyon

What is the population of Lyon?

Lyon has a population of 361 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 752 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 64.3% female and 35.7% male.

Is Lyon expensive to live in?

Lyon is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $92,083, 23% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $129,400 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $864 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lyon safe?

Lyon is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 362 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,170 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lyon receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lyon?

Lyon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Lyon?

The job market in Lyon is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $859. There are 583 business establishments in the area, including 50 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 13 minutes, and 2.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lyon?

The median home value in Lyon is $129,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $52,144. For renters, the median monthly rent is $864. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,333.

How are the schools in Lyon?

Schools in Lyon have an average test score of 3.2 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 45.1% of adults in Lyon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. 10.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lyon?

The obesity rate in Lyon is 40.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 23.1% of adults are smokers. 37.9% are physically inactive. 22.3% of residents report depression. 15.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,312.

What is transportation like in Lyon?

The average commute in Lyon is 13 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lyon?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lyon is 67.6% White, 29.9% Black or African American, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 9.0% of the population are military veterans. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.

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