Brandon, MS

Living in Brandon

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 57
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 65
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 23
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Colleges 11
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Schools 68
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Residents

24k Population +2.9k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
41% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
75% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black19%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate18%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$79k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector66%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$182k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
33% Built 2000 or Later
$795 Median Monthly Rent +$133 (2010–19)
75% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
LP gas1%
Utility gas60%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brandon

United States45
Mississippi57
Jackson Metro Area20
Rankin County7

Property Crime in Brandon

United States48
Mississippi57
Jackson Metro Area20
Rankin County10

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (22%)(75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 46 5 0
Feb 49 5 0
Mar 57 5 0
Apr 64 5 0
May 72 5 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 81 5 0
Aug 81 4 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 65 4 0
Nov 56 5 0
Dec 48 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brandon

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding48
Tornado36
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brandon, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brandon, MS

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Colleges

Colleges near Brandon, MS

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Belhaven University
11 miles, W
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Millsaps College
11 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Brandon, MS

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Airports

Airports near Brandon, MS

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Key Field
72 miles, E
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