At a Glance
Violent Crime
886/100K
5,619/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.1%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.6%
21.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
313 sunny days/yr
How Rio Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rio's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rio a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Rio reports 886 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 133% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,619/100K.
Education
36.1% of adults in Rio hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(7% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rio has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population217
Median Age13.2 yrs
Density192/mi²
Male / Female23% / 77%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans36.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,530M
Avg Weekly Wage$791
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$171,640
Housing Units68
Rent Burden29.2%
Crime
F
Violent886/100K
Property5,619/100K
Health
Obesity37.6%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking21.0%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death14,930/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days313/yr
Rain63.9 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation101 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Broadband13.0%
Internet Speed129 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Gulfport-Biloxi International (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 129 Mbps.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
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