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Mantachie, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Itawamba County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,745 Population 406/sq mi density
$81,818 Median Income $88,640 per capita
$131,900 Home Value $153,599 Zillow
$953 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
50 Violent Crime/100K 1,670 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$81,818 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,900 home value, $953/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Mantachie, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$81,818
9% above
$88,640 per capita
Home Value
$131,900
53% below
Zillow: $153,599
Median Rent
$953/mo
18% below
30.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
50/100K
87% below
1,670/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.6%
54% below
80.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Mantachie Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
109%
Home Value
47%
Rent
82%
Poverty
70%
Bachelor's
46%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
13%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mantachie a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mantachie residents earn a median household income of $81,818 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $88,640. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 406 business establishments, including 39 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mantachie is $131,900 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $153,599. Median rent is $953/month, with 30.0% 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 1984.

Safety & Crime

Mantachie 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

15.6% of adults in Mantachie hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 80.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mantachie has 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. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,745
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density406/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$81,818
Per Capita$88,640
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$733M
Avg Weekly Wage$820

Housing

A+
Home Value$131,900
Rent$953
Ownership78.3%
Zillow$153,599
Housing Units733
Rent Burden30.0%

Crime

F
Violent50/100K
Property1,670/100K

Health

Obesity35.8%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,759/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain57.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation297 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+80.4%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 90% / D 10%
Commute24 min
Broadband73.4%
Internet Speed42 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Mantachie was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Tupelo Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.