At a Glance
Home Value
$117,200
Zillow: $144,828
Median Rent
$465/mo
24.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
361/100K
6,700/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.1%
77.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
23.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
47.0%
24.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
313 sunny days/yr
How Tylertown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tylertown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tylertown a Good Place to Live?
D
1.6 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tylertown is $117,200 , 58% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $144,828. Median rent is $465/month, with 24.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Safety & Crime
Tylertown reports 361 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 5% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,700/100K.
Education
15.1% of adults in Tylertown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
77.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tylertown has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population2,023
Median Age41.4 yrs
Density617/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.1%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$19,939
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty23.2%
County GDP$383M
Avg Weekly Wage$742
Housing
Home Value$117,200
Rent$465
Ownership56.3%
Zillow$144,828
Housing Units764
Rent Burden24.6%
Crime
F
Violent361/100K
Property6,700/100K
Health
Obesity47.0%
Diabetes17.4%
Smoking24.5%
Heart Disease8.2%
Premature Death16,710/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days313/yr
Rain62.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation321 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.1%
High School+77.1%
Graduate+9.2%
School Score3.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 36%
Commute22 min
Broadband66.3%
Internet Speed80 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Tylertown was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.506 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
23.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
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