Decatur, MS
1 neighborhoods · 4,548 residents · Mississippi
B
60/100
57
Safety Score
64
Affordability
$53K
Median Income
$142K
Median Home Value
Is Decatur, MS a Good Place to Live?
Decatur receives an overall livability grade of B (60/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Mississippi. Safety scores C+ (57/100). Affordability scores B (64/100) with a median household income of $53,214 and median home values around $141,700.
About 21% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 6.1%. 74% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 28.
$738
Median Rent/mo
21%
College Educated
6.1%
Unemployment
74%
Owner-Occupied
28
Median Age
4,548
Population
1
Zip Codes
Newton
County
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Neighborhoods in Decatur
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39327Newton Co. | 60 B | 57 | 64 | $53K | $142K | 4,548 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.