Living in Beechwood, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Beechwood · Census data 2020–2024
Beechwood has 4,168 residents with a median age of 37.7. The median household income is $91,600 (62% higher than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $236,000, the median rent is $853/month.
Beechwood at a glance
- Population
- 4,168
- Median age
- 37.7State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $91,600State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $236,000State: $169,800
- Median rent
- $853/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 76.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.9%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Beechwood a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 62% higher than the Mississippi median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 0.4%; a poverty rate of 15.3%.
Cons: Home values 39% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Beechwood
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Beechwood the median home value is $236,000, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $853 per month, which is 21.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,682 a month in housing costs.
Beechwood median household income
The median household income in Beechwood is $91,600 and the income per person is $43,132. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Beechwood: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,659
- Owner-occupied
- 76.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.4%
- Vacant
- 12.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1990
- Average household size
- 2.88
Beechwood demographics
- Population
- 4,168
- Median age
- 37.7
- Under 18
- 30.1%
- 65 and older
- 19%
- Households
- 1,446
- Foreign-born
- 1.2%
- Veterans
- 7.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Beechwood ›
Education in Beechwood
36.9% of adults 25 and older in Beechwood have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 10.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Beechwood
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 10.1%
- Drive alone
- 87.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.6%
Beechwood vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Beechwood, MS?
The median household income in Beechwood is $91,600, 62% higher than the Mississippi median of $56,447 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Beechwood?
The median home value in Beechwood is $236,000, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
How much is rent in Beechwood?
The median gross rent in Beechwood is $853 per month, about 21.5% of household income.
Is Beechwood, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 62% higher than the Mississippi median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 0.4%; a poverty rate of 15.3%. Minuses: home values 39% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Beechwood?
The median age in Beechwood is 37.7 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Beechwood?
The average commute to work in Beechwood is 20 minutes; 10.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Beechwood?
The unemployment rate in Beechwood is 0.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Beechwood?
36.9% of adults in Beechwood have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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