At a Glance
Home Value
$165,200
Zillow: $194,422
Violent Crime
112/100K
924/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.7%
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
21.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Sardis Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sardis's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sardis a Good Place to Live?
D
1.7 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sardis is $165,200 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $194,422. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1989.
Safety & Crime
Sardis reports 112 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 924/100K.
Education
18.7% of adults in Sardis hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(45% below the national average).
92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sardis has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population657
Median Age53.0 yrs
Density357/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.4%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$27,500
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty21.2%
County GDP$668M
Avg Weekly Wage$996
Housing
Home Value$165,200
Rent
Ownership83.0%
Zillow$194,422
Housing Units279
Rent Burden31.7%
Crime
F
Violent112/100K
Property924/100K
Health
Obesity33.9%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death11,188/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain50.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation363 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.7%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute26 min
Broadband77.7%
Internet Speed42 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Sardis was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.