Housing by town in George County, Mississippi
George County, Mississippi has one place with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $844 (±$59) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
17.9% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $764 in 2015–2019 (+10.5%; No measurable change after inflation).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $844 (±$59)
- Households that rent
- 17.9%
- Median household income
- $59,758
- Places
- 1
Cities, towns and townships in George County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucedale | $788 | 42.1% | $40,668 | $156,300 | $974 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $16,850 | $28,050 | $44,900 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $32,050 | $51,300 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $36,050 | $57,700 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $40,050 | $64,100 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $43,300 | $69,250 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $46,500 | $74,400 |
| 7 people | $49,700 | $49,700 | $79,500 |
| 8 people | $52,900 | $52,900 | $84,650 |
How the places in George County rank across Mississippi
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Crime reported to police in George County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 67 | 261 | 436 | 1,696 | 25,708 | 2 of 2 |
| 2024 | 94 | 360 | 413 | 1,580 | 26,131 | 2 of 2 |
In 2024, the police departments that report for George County recorded 94 violent and 413 property crimes, 360 and 1,580 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in George County, 2024
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| George County Sheriff's Office | 23,012 | 79 | 299 |
| Lucedale Police Department | 3,119 | 15 | 114 |
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Questions about George County
What is the crime rate in George County?
In 2024, the police departments that report for George County recorded 360 violent and 1,580 property crimes per 100,000 residents (94 violent and 413 property crimes in all).
Which place in George County has the highest rent?
Lucedale has the highest median gross rent, $788 (±$307) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median rent in George County, Mississippi?
The median gross rent in George County is $844 (±$59) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — George County, Mississippi
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — George County, Mississippi
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: George County, MS
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .