Edwards, MS

Living in Edwards

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 28
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Commute 65
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 75
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Airports 8
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Hospitals 18
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Colleges 11
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Schools 39
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Residents

756 Population -615 (2010–19)
57  y Median Age +22 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +13% (2010–19)
48% Family Households -24% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years44%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black90%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino2%

Education

Less than high school26%
High school graduate23%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household48%
Householder living alone51%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$27k Median Household Income +$2k (2010–19)
57% Above Poverty -13% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
96% Lived Here Last Year +14% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K40%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector83%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation42%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office23%
Service9%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$73k Median Home Value +$7.2k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$425 Median Monthly Rent +$112 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home25%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K62%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K6%
$400K to $499K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
LP gas3%
Utility gas58%

Crime

Violent Crime in Edwards

United States45
Mississippi57
Jackson Metro Area20
Hinds County31

Property Crime in Edwards

United States48
Mississippi57
Jackson Metro Area20
Hinds County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump35%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 46 5 0
Feb 50 5 0
Mar 57 5 0
Apr 64 5 0
May 73 5 0
Jun 79 4 0
Jul 82 4 0
Aug 81 4 0
Sep 76 3 0
Oct 66 4 0
Nov 56 5 0
Dec 48 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Edwards

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding79
Tornado62
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Edwards, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Edwards, MS

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Central Hinds Academy
10 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Edwards, MS

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Mississippi College
16 miles, E
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Millsaps College
25 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Edwards, MS

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Merit Health Central
21 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Edwards, MS

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Key Field
108 miles, E