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Meridian Station, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lauderdale County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
739
Population
445/sq mi density
$51,500
Median Income
$26,968 per capita
$1,341
Median Rent
22.2% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
587
Violent Crime/100K
4,898 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$51,500 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
587 violent crimes/100K (55% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Rent
$1,341/mo
15% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
0.0%
100% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
170
Median year built: 1981
Ownership vs. Renting
0.0%
Owner-Occupied
34.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$751/mo
1 Bedroom
$782/mo
2 Bedroom
$924/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,177/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
Census median rent:
$1,341/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
28% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
0.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $148,290 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,341 |
| FMR Studio | $751 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $782 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $924 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,177 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,295 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 0.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 170 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 22.2% |