Edwards, MS
Living in Edwards
Bikeability7
Walkability28
Commute65
Public Transit8
Affordability100
Public Safety75
Airports8
Hospitals18
Colleges11
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
756Population-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
$27kMedian 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
$73kMedian Home Value+$7.2k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$425Median 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
Central Hinds Academy
10 miles, E
Mt Salus Christian School
15 miles, E
Vicksburg Community School
15 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Edwards, MS
Mississippi College
16 miles, E
Jackson State University
23 miles, E
Strayer University-Mississippi
24 miles, E
Millsaps College
25 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Edwards, MS
Merit Health River Region
13 miles, W
Merit Health Central
21 miles, E
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
25 miles, E
University of Mississippi Med Center
25 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Edwards, MS
Monroe Regional Airport
84 miles, W
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
95 miles, SE
Key Field
108 miles, E