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Petal, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Forrest County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
11,195
Population
662/sq mi density
$72,845
Median Income
$29,979 per capita
$161,400
Home Value
$220,877 Zillow
$958
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
28
Violent Crime/100K
570 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$72,845 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,400 home value, $958/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
28 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
28
per 100,000 residents
93% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
570
per 100,000 residents
71% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
0.0
avg 6.3
Rape
9.3
avg 40.0
Robbery
0.0
avg 73.9
Assault
18.7
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
336.4
avg 271.0
Theft
177.5
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
56.1
avg 282.7
Arson
0.0
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 28.0 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 9.3 |
| Robbery | 0.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 18.7 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 570.0 |
| Burglary | 336.4 |
| Theft/Larceny | 177.5 |
| Vehicle Theft | 56.1 |
| Arson | 0.0 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 20 |