Sidon, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Leflore County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
133 Population 1,108/sq mi density
$15,000 Median Income $22,282 per capita
$80,000 Home Value $84,627 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$15,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, /mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Sidon, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$15,000
80% below
$22,282 per capita
Home Value
$80,000
72% below
Zillow: $84,627
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
66.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.8%
30% above
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

How Sidon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Sidon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
20%
Home Value
28%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sidon a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Sidon residents earn a median household income of $15,000 , which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,282. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 820 business establishments, including 72 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sidon is $80,000 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $84,627. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.

Education

0.0% of adults in Sidon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 66.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Sidon has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population133
Median Age57.1 yrs
Density1,108/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$15,000
Per Capita$22,282
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,453M
Avg Weekly Wage$838

Housing

B+
Home Value$80,000
Rent
Ownership84.8%
Zillow$84,627
Housing Units127
Rent Burden32.3%

Health

Obesity41.8%
Diabetes17.2%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death21,369/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain51.8 in/yr
Elevation127 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+66.1%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score3.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 30% / D 69%
Broadband16.7%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

Sidon was founded in 1829.
The median home in Sidon was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (76 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.573 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
39.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.