Tupelo, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lee County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
37,825 Population 588/sq mi density
$66,314 Median Income $37,741 per capita
$201,300 Home Value $215,014 Zillow
$940 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
396 Violent Crime/100K 3,799 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$66,314 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$201,300 home value, $940/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
396 violent crimes/100K (4% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
396
per 100,000 residents
4% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,799
per 100,000 residents
94% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
10.6 avg 6.3
Rape
77.1 avg 40.0
Robbery
71.8 avg 73.9
Assault
236.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
1,133.2 avg 271.0
Theft
2,380.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
268.7 avg 282.7
Arson
16.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime396.4
Murder10.6
Rape77.1
Robbery71.8
Aggravated Assault236.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,798.6
Burglary1,133.2
Theft/Larceny2,380.8
Vehicle Theft268.7
Arson16.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)13