Renova, MS

Mississippi

Renova is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 720.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
720 Population 828/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $19,892 per capita
$112,800 Home Value
$570 Median Rent 39.3% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $112,800
60% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.5%
30% lower than US avg
Median Rent $570
51% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 48.5%
51% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 41.7%
236% higher than US avg

How Renova Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population720
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density828/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Largest GroupWhite 1%
Veterans0.9%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$19,892
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty41.7%
County GDP$1,386M
Commute25 min

Housing

Home Value$112,800
Rent$570
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden39.3%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity48.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.7%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain54.0 in/yr
Elevation141 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.5%
High School+92.7%
School Score4.42

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 62%
Commute25 min
Broadband81.3%
Libraries5

Is Renova a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Renova receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Renova has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 41.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Renova is $112,800, 60% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $570 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Renova enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Renova has a population of 720 with a density of 828 people per square mile. The median age is 44.3 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (91.7%).

Population

720
Total Population
828
People / sq mi
44.3yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 36.8%
Female 63.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Renova vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.0%
25% above US avg
Spanish2.0%
85% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Renova vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Renova is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 41.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Renova vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$19,892
Avg Weekly Wage$855
IRS Avg AGI$52,801

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate41.7%
236% above US avg
Establishments (County)841
County GDP$1,386M

Business (County)

Restaurants70
Healthcare83
Retail140
Manufacturing16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,290
6% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.92%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.6 min
Drive Alone82.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Renova is $112,800, 60% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $570 (51% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$112,800
60% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$570
51% below US avg
Rent Burden39.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied56.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,290
6% below US avg
Effective Rate2.92%
In Renova, 48.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 16.7% report depression. 40.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Renova vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity48.5%
51% above US avg
Diabetes18.8%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure50.7%
Asthma11.6%
COPD7.7%
Stroke5.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking10.2%
Physical Inactivity40.5%
Depression16.7%
Mental Distress18.6%
Physical Distress14.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.8%
Checkup Rate85.1%
Premature Death19,769/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment3.9/10
Exercise Access53.8%
Healthcare Facilities83

Crime Rates: Renova vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Renova has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 54.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.0 inches
42% above US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density828/sq mi
Coordinates33.7805°N, 90.7232°W
County FIPS28011
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 23.7-point margin. 81.3% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 37.8%
D 61.5%

Winner: Democrat by 23.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.5%
30% below US avg
High School+92.7%
School Test Score4.42
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density828/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access81.3%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities83
Restaurants70
Retail Stores140

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.6 min
Drive Alone82.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.9%

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