Living in Sidon, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sidon · Census data 2020–2024
Sidon has 186 residents with a median age of 40.7. The median household income is $21,979 (61% lower than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $82,900.
Sidon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sidon at a glance
- Population
- 186
- Median age
- 40.7State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $21,979State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $82,900State: $169,800
- Homeowners
- 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Sidon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
Cons: Median household income 61% lower than the Mississippi median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Sidon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sidon the median home value is $82,900, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $761 a month in housing costs.
Sidon median household income
The median household income in Sidon is $21,979 and the income per person is $23,441. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Sidon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 130
- Owner-occupied
- 81.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.1%
- Vacant
- 36.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.24
36.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Sidon has many vacation and second homes.
Sidon demographics
- Population
- 186
- Median age
- 40.7
- Under 18
- 10.8%
- 65 and older
- 14.5%
- Households
- 83
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sidon ›
Education in Sidon
0% of adults 25 and older in Sidon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sidon
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 89.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 31.3%
Sidon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidon | 186 | $21,979 | $82,900 | — |
| Cruger | 368 | $32,478 | $77,900 | $1,081 |
| Greenwood | 14,086 | $35,473 | $108,900 | $678 |
| Itta Bena | 1,967 | $36,033 | $87,400 | $695 |
| Mississippi Valley State University | 741 | $75,425 | — | $837 |
| Tchula | 1,802 | $35,417 | $49,000 | $518 |
| Moorhead | 1,439 | $34,625 | $82,000 | $636 |
| Carrollton | 389 | $85,000 | — | $1,710 |
| Schlater | 187 | $67,847 | — | — |
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What is the median household income in Sidon, MS?
The median household income in Sidon is $21,979, 61% 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 Sidon?
The median home value in Sidon is $82,900, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
Is Sidon, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 12.9%. Minuses: median household income 61% lower than the Mississippi median.
What is the median age in Sidon?
The median age in Sidon is 40.7 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
What is the unemployment rate in Sidon?
The unemployment rate in Sidon is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sidon?
0% of adults in Sidon 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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