Living in Renova, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Renova · Census data 2020–2024
Renova has 978 residents with a median age of 28.2. The median household income is $25,625 (55% lower than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $105,700, the median rent is $735/month.
Renova is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Renova at a glance
- Population
- 978
- Median age
- 28.2State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $25,625State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $105,700State: $169,800
- Median rent
- $735/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 48.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.1%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Renova a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 55% lower than the Mississippi median; unemployment of 6.4%; a poverty rate of 57.1%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Renova
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Renova the median home value is $105,700, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $735 per month, which is 37.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,557 a month in housing costs.
Renova median household income
The median household income in Renova is $25,625 and the income per person is $15,716. 57.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Renova: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 453
- Owner-occupied
- 48.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 51.7%
- Vacant
- 5.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 2.28
Renova demographics
- Population
- 978
- Median age
- 28.2
- Under 18
- 40.7%
- 65 and older
- 15.5%
- Households
- 429
- Foreign-born
- 2%
- Veterans
- 0.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Renova ›
Education in Renova
19.1% of adults 25 and older in Renova have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 5.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Renova
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4%
- Drive alone
- 85.7%
- Public transit
- 1.3%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.2%
Renova vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Renova, MS?
The median household income in Renova is $25,625, 55% 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 Renova?
The median home value in Renova is $105,700, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
How much is rent in Renova?
The median gross rent in Renova is $735 per month, about 37.9% of household income.
Is Renova, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes. Minuses: median household income 55% lower than the Mississippi median; unemployment of 6.4%; a poverty rate of 57.1%.
What is the median age in Renova?
The median age in Renova is 28.2 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Renova?
The average commute to work in Renova is 21 minutes; 4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Renova?
The unemployment rate in Renova is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Renova?
19.1% of adults in Renova 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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