Petal, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Forrest County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
11,195
Population
662/sq mi density
$72,845
Median Income
$29,979 per capita
$161,400
Home Value
$225,485 Zillow
$958
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
130
Violent Crime/100K
391 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$72,845 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,400 home value, $958/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
130
per 100,000 residents
66% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
391
per 100,000 residents
80% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 130.4 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 391.1 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 20 |