Living in Neshoba County, Mississippi

Neshoba County is a county in Mississippi with a population of around 29,463. The main communities are Philadelphia.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $666/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $140K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.9%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 58°F) and hot summers (highs around 87°F). Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk, hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Neshoba County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 37 and a predominantly working-class population (12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.