Hattiesburg, MS

Hattiesburg is a mid-size city in Mississippi with a population of 48,507. Residents earn $44,140 per year, which is 41% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

48,507 Population 908/sq mi density

$44,140 Median Income $29,410 per capita

$153,600 Home Value $218,065 Zillow

$995 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

231 Violent Crime/100K 4,492 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$44,140 median income, 4.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$153,600 home value, $995/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

231 violent crimes/100K (39% below avg)

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

35.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Historic Markers

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Mines

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4 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Hattiesburg, MS.

Name	Description
Clyde Kennard	Marker can be reached from East Memorial drive south of Smalling Drive, on the right when traveling north.
Roots of Rock and Roll	Marker is on Mobile Street north of East Sixth Street, on the left when traveling north.
Camp Shelby	Marker can be reached from the intersection of West Forrest Avenue and Forrest Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Hi-Hat Club	Marker is at the intersection of Old Airport Road and North Hattiesburg Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Old Airport Road.