At a Glance
Violent Crime
362/100K
6,170/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Paris Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Paris's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Paris a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Paris reports 362 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 5% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,170/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Paris hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Paris has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population233
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density191/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$3,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$974
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$266,021
Housing Units140
Rent Burden33.0%
Crime
F
Violent362/100K
Property6,170/100K
Health
Obesity34.6%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,273/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain58.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation373 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Broadband61.0%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Paris was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Tupelo Regional (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.524 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 209 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.