Living in Pachuta, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pachuta · Census data 2020–2024
Pachuta has 351 residents with a median age of 31.1. The median household income is $44,219 (22% lower than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $120,800, the median rent is $390/month.
Pachuta is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Pachuta at a glance
- Population
- 351
- Median age
- 31.1State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $44,219State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $120,800State: $169,800
- Median rent
- $390/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 65.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.5%
- Average commute
- 48 min
Is Pachuta a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 29% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Mississippi median; an average commute of 48 minutes; unemployment of 15.2%; a poverty rate of 26.5%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Pachuta
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pachuta the median home value is $120,800, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $390 per month, which is 30% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $889 a month in housing costs.
Pachuta median household income
The median household income in Pachuta is $44,219 and the income per person is $20,666. 26.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Pachuta: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 133
- Owner-occupied
- 65.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.3%
- Vacant
- 21.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 3.34
Pachuta demographics
- Population
- 351
- Median age
- 31.1
- Under 18
- 32.8%
- 65 and older
- 19.1%
- Households
- 105
- Foreign-born
- 1.7%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pachuta ›
Education in Pachuta
23.5% of adults 25 and older in Pachuta have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pachuta
- Unemployment rate
- 15.2%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 48 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 69.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.9%
Pachuta vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pachuta | 351 | $44,219 | $120,800 | $390 |
| Stonewall | 968 | $28,176 | $45,400 | $800 |
| Quitman | 2,161 | $47,538 | $118,900 | $828 |
| Enterprise | 438 | $63,125 | $114,000 | $975 |
| De Soto | 178 | $35,139 | $218,800 | — |
| Heidelberg | 756 | $49,896 | $107,800 | $1,004 |
| Shubuta | 553 | $55,000 | $85,700 | $663 |
| Chunky | 242 | $57,500 | $88,300 | $1,150 |
| Sandersville | 413 | $52,667 | $95,000 | $718 |
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What is the median household income in Pachuta, MS?
The median household income in Pachuta is $44,219, 22% lower 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 Pachuta?
The median home value in Pachuta is $120,800, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
How much is rent in Pachuta?
The median gross rent in Pachuta is $390 per month, about 30% of household income.
Is Pachuta, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 29% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Mississippi median; an average commute of 48 minutes; unemployment of 15.2%; a poverty rate of 26.5%.
What is the median age in Pachuta?
The median age in Pachuta is 31.1 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Pachuta?
The average commute to work in Pachuta is 48 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pachuta?
The unemployment rate in Pachuta is 15.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pachuta?
23.5% of adults in Pachuta 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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