Living in New Hebron, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of New Hebron · Census data 2020–2024
New Hebron has 506 residents with a median age of 31.4. The median household income is $65,000 (15% higher than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $98,800, the median rent is $927/month.
New Hebron is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
New Hebron at a glance
- Population
- 506
- Median age
- 31.4State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $65,000State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $98,800State: $169,800
- Median rent
- $927/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.3%
- Average commute
- 37 min
Is New Hebron a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Mississippi median; home values 42% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.7%.
Cons: An average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 6.5%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in New Hebron
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In New Hebron the median home value is $98,800, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $927 per month, which is 31.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $953 a month in housing costs.
New Hebron median household income
The median household income in New Hebron is $65,000 and the income per person is $27,807. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in New Hebron: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 206
- Owner-occupied
- 79.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.7%
- Vacant
- 20.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1962
- Average household size
- 3.09
New Hebron demographics
- Population
- 506
- Median age
- 31.4
- Under 18
- 37%
- 65 and older
- 14.8%
- Households
- 164
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 2.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of New Hebron ›
Education in New Hebron
22.3% of adults 25 and older in New Hebron have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in New Hebron
- Unemployment rate
- 6.5%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 37 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 3.2%
- Drive alone
- 91.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.9%
New Hebron vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hebron | 506 | $65,000 | $98,800 | $927 |
| Silver Creek | 175 | $36,875 | $114,300 | — |
| Prentiss | 938 | $30,667 | $76,100 | $822 |
| Georgetown | 220 | $20,625 | $97,000 | $383 |
| Monticello | 1,351 | $34,250 | $126,700 | $558 |
| Mendenhall | 2,103 | $40,141 | $125,900 | $816 |
| Magee | 3,943 | $44,488 | $143,100 | $771 |
| D'Lo | 443 | $31,667 | $79,300 | $835 |
| Braxton | 189 | $66,806 | $197,900 | — |
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What is the median household income in New Hebron, MS?
The median household income in New Hebron is $65,000, 15% 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 New Hebron?
The median home value in New Hebron is $98,800, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
How much is rent in New Hebron?
The median gross rent in New Hebron is $927 per month, about 31.7% of household income.
Is New Hebron, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Mississippi median; home values 42% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 6.5%.
What is the median age in New Hebron?
The median age in New Hebron is 31.4 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in New Hebron?
The average commute to work in New Hebron is 37 minutes; 3.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in New Hebron?
The unemployment rate in New Hebron is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is New Hebron?
22.3% of adults in New Hebron 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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