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Mississippi Valley State University, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Leflore County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
750
Population
417/sq mi density
$73,242
Median Income
$24,499 per capita
$828
Median Rent
16.1% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
1,238
Violent Crime/100K
7,214 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,242 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
92.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$73,242
3% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,499
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mississippi Valley State University vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mississippi Valley State University’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$73,242
97%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,499
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,123
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$838
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$838
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
40% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.6%
89% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
57.6%
21% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,453M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
57.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.6%
Other
40.8%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
820
Restaurants
72
Healthcare
77
Retail
143
Manufacturing
22
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,123
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,451
1% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $73,242 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,499 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $52,123 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $838 |
| County GDP | $1,453M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.573 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 57.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 820 |
| Restaurants | 72 |
| Healthcare | 77 |
| Retail | 143 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,123 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,451 |