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Vaiden, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Carroll County County
Vaiden, MS
At a Glance
How Vaiden Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vaiden's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Vaiden a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Vaiden residents earn a median household income of $22,273 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $12,669. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 46.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 136 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Vaiden is $47,000 , 83% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $146,267. Median rent is $380/month, with 26.7% 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 1980.
Safety & Crime
Vaiden reports 136 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,564/100K.
Education
8.6% of adults in Vaiden hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 64.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Vaiden has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.