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New Hope, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lowndes County County
New Hope, MS
At a Glance
How New Hope Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Hope's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New Hope a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New Hope residents earn a median household income of $79,250 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,879. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,558 business establishments, including 132 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Hope is $223,900 , 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $169,116. Median rent is $963/month, with 23.6% 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 1990.
Safety & Crime
New Hope reports 536 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 41% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,732/100K.
Education
32.6% of adults in New Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% below the national average). 91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Hope has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.