Southaven, MS
Living in Southaven
Bikeability4
Walkability1
Commute62
Public Transit5
Affordability70
Public Safety89
Airports47
Hospitals28
Colleges36
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools62
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
54kPopulation+7.4k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black28%
Caucasian62%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate29%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$61kMedian Household Income+$6.3k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty
25 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$153kMedian Home Value+$15k (2010–19)
39%Built 2000 or Later
$862Median Monthly Rent+$156 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas58%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Southaven
United States45
Mississippi57
Memphis Metro Area91
DeSoto County10
Property Crime in Southaven
United States48
Mississippi57
Memphis Metro Area83
DeSoto County35
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump64%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southaven
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding62
Tornado26
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Southaven, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Southaven, MS
Greenbrook Baptist Church Kindergarten
2 miles, N
Northpoint Christian School
3 miles, NE
Northstar Academy
3 miles, E
Cross Creek Christian Academy
3 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Southaven, MS
Mid-South Christian College
9 miles, NE
Strayer University-Tennessee
10 miles, NE
University of Memphis
12 miles, N
Le Moyne-Owen College
12 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Southaven, MS
Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto
2 miles, NW
Parkwood Behavioral Health System
7 miles, E
Delta Specialty Hospital
8 miles, N
Methodist Healthcare-Olive Branch Hospital
11 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Southaven, MS
Memphis International Airport
6 miles, N
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
131 miles, SE
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
159 miles, N