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

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

28 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

29.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Schools in Petal (6)

PETAL HIGH SCHOOL

High · 1,288 students · 91 teachers

1,285 free/reduced lunch

1145 HIGHWAY 42 E · (601)583-3538

PETAL PRIMARY SCHOOL

Elementary · 1,096 students · 85 teachers

1,093 free/reduced lunch

60 Herrington Road · (601)554-7244

PETAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · 745 students · 48 teachers

742 free/reduced lunch

203 East Central Avenue · (601)584-6301

PETAL ELEMENTARY

Elementary · 634 students · 46 teachers

631 free/reduced lunch

1179 Hwy 42 E · (601)582-7454

PETAL UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Middle · 629 students · 46 teachers

626 free/reduced lunch

400 HILLCREST LOOP · (601)584-7660

RUNNELSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · 217 students · 21 teachers

214 free/reduced lunch

9214 HIGHWAY 42 · (601)544-2811