Starkville, MS

Living in Starkville

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Bikeability 18
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Walkability 28
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Commute 95
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 11
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Schools 30
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Residents

25k Population +2k (2010–19)
27  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
47% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
49% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years46%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black35%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate19%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree25%

Households

Family household49%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone16%

Economy

$35k Median Household Income +$8.5k (2010–19)
68% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
76% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector54%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office21%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$177k Median Home Value +$53k (2010–19)
23% Built 2000 or Later
$603 Median Monthly Rent +$115 (2010–19)
35% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached44%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas37%

Crime

Violent Crime in Starkville

United States45
Mississippi57
Oktibbeha County6

Property Crime in Starkville

United States48
Mississippi57
Oktibbeha County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 5 0
Feb 47 5 0
Mar 54 5 0
Apr 62 5 0
May 71 5 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 81 4 0
Aug 80 4 0
Sep 74 4 0
Oct 63 4 0
Nov 53 5 0
Dec 45 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Starkville

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding27
Tornado27
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Starkville, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Starkville, MS

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Starkville Academy
1 miles, SE
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Oak Hill Academy
16 miles, NE
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Grace Christian School
23 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Starkville, MS

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Stillman College
74 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Starkville, MS

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Airports

Airports near Starkville, MS

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Key Field
78 miles, S