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Sumner, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Tallahatchie County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
396 Population 720/sq mi density
$60,417 Median Income $26,426 per capita
$159,700 Home Value $106,472 Zillow
$755 Median Rent 21.4% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
362 Violent Crime/100K 6,170 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$60,417 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,700 home value, $755/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$60,417
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,426
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.6%
50% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sumner vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,417
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,426
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$42,742
59%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$887
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$887
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
51% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.2%
79% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.6%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$447M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.2%
Other 24.2%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
220
Restaurants
8
Healthcare
17
Retail
32

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$42,742
41% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,436
30% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$60,417
Per Capita Income$26,426
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$42,742
Avg Weekly Wage$887
County GDP$447M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.0%
Poverty Rate18.6%
Gini Coefficient0.440
Cost of Living Index87.0

Commute

Mean Commute14 minutes
Drive Alone72.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments220
Restaurants8
Healthcare17
Retail32

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$42,742
Avg Property Tax$2,436