At a Glance
Median Income
$41,563
$22,051 per capita
Median Rent
$825/mo
18.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
50/100K
1,670/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.9%
70.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
11.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Tremont Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tremont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tremont a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Tremont residents earn a median household income of $41,563 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,051. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 406 business establishments, including 39 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Tremont reports 50 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,670/100K.
Education
12.9% of adults in Tremont hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% below the national average).
70.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tremont has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population317
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density65/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
B
Median Income$41,563
Per Capita$22,051
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty11.0%
County GDP$733M
Avg Weekly Wage$820
Housing
A
Home Value
Rent$825
Ownership75.2%
Zillow$136,293
Housing Units151
Rent Burden18.3%
Crime
F
Violent50/100K
Property1,670/100K
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death10,759/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain61.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation347 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+70.3%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 90% / D 10%
Commute29 min
Broadband85.6%
Internet Speed42 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Tremont was founded in 1852.
The median home in Tremont was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Tupelo Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
All Countries
