Living in Mantachie, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mantachie · Census data 2020–2024
Mantachie has 1,950 residents with a median age of 36.6. The median household income is $65,568 (16% higher than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $156,700, the median rent is $873/month.
Mantachie at a glance
- Population
- 1,950
- Median age
- 36.6State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $65,568State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $156,700State: $169,800
- Median rent
- $873/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.8%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Mantachie a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Mississippi median; home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 13%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Mantachie
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mantachie the median home value is $156,700, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $873 per month, which is 25.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,163 a month in housing costs.
Mantachie median household income
The median household income in Mantachie is $65,568 and the income per person is $56,974. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Mantachie: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 768
- Owner-occupied
- 75.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.5%
- Vacant
- 9.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.77
Mantachie demographics
- Population
- 1,950
- Median age
- 36.6
- Under 18
- 26.2%
- 65 and older
- 13.8%
- Households
- 697
- Foreign-born
- 0.3%
- Veterans
- 2.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mantachie ›
Education in Mantachie
14.8% of adults 25 and older in Mantachie have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mantachie
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 7.8%
- Drive alone
- 86.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.9%
Mantachie vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mantachie | 1,950 | $65,568 | $156,700 | $873 |
| Mooreville | 2,154 | $118,333 | $177,900 | $1,079 |
| Fulton | 4,576 | $52,727 | $158,600 | $679 |
| Kirkville | 356 | $48,899 | $13,300 | — |
| Saltillo | 4,952 | $80,640 | $204,900 | $999 |
| Plantersville | 929 | $25,662 | $125,000 | $832 |
| Marietta | 195 | $47,396 | $120,800 | $400 |
| Guntown | 2,594 | $95,625 | $210,600 | $1,038 |
| Tupelo | 37,791 | $66,257 | $212,800 | $976 |
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What is the median household income in Mantachie, MS?
The median household income in Mantachie is $65,568, 16% 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 Mantachie?
The median home value in Mantachie is $156,700, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
How much is rent in Mantachie?
The median gross rent in Mantachie is $873 per month, about 25.7% of household income.
Is Mantachie, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Mississippi median; home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 13%.
What is the median age in Mantachie?
The median age in Mantachie is 36.6 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Mantachie?
The average commute to work in Mantachie is 25 minutes; 7.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mantachie?
The unemployment rate in Mantachie is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mantachie?
14.8% of adults in Mantachie 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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