Living in Sumrall, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sumrall · Census data 2020–2024
Sumrall has 1,674 residents with a median age of 46.1. The median household income is $70,382 (25% higher than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $206,800, the median rent is $950/month.
Sumrall at a glance
- Population
- 1,674
- Median age
- 46.1State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $70,382State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $206,800State: $169,800
- Median rent
- $950/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 87.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.6%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Sumrall a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 25% higher than the Mississippi median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.4%.
Cons: Home values 22% higher than the state median; unemployment of 6.9%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Sumrall
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sumrall the median home value is $206,800, 38% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, which is 30% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,363 a month in housing costs.
Sumrall median household income
The median household income in Sumrall is $70,382 and the income per person is $36,690. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Sumrall: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 697
- Owner-occupied
- 87.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.3%
- Vacant
- 6.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2000
- Average household size
- 2.55
Sumrall demographics
- Population
- 1,674
- Median age
- 46.1
- Under 18
- 23.4%
- 65 and older
- 15.4%
- Households
- 651
- Foreign-born
- 1.8%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sumrall ›
Education in Sumrall
20.6% of adults 25 and older in Sumrall have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sumrall
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 3.7%
- Drive alone
- 86.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.9%
Sumrall vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumrall | 1,674 | $70,382 | $206,800 | $950 |
| Rawls Springs | 1,499 | $47,022 | $88,900 | $1,066 |
| Seminary | 229 | $58,056 | $162,500 | — |
| Arnold Line | 1,859 | $53,750 | $157,900 | $1,360 |
| Oak Grove | 2,098 | $82,411 | $221,700 | $1,218 |
| West Hattiesburg | 6,715 | $39,366 | $213,700 | $978 |
| Bassfield | 196 | $35,795 | $73,200 | $1,018 |
| Glendale | 1,257 | $56,818 | $158,400 | $835 |
| Hattiesburg | 48,619 | $46,342 | $165,900 | $1,005 |
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What is the median household income in Sumrall, MS?
The median household income in Sumrall is $70,382, 25% 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 Sumrall?
The median home value in Sumrall is $206,800, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
How much is rent in Sumrall?
The median gross rent in Sumrall is $950 per month, about 30% of household income.
Is Sumrall, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 25% higher than the Mississippi median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.4%. Minuses: home values 22% higher than the state median; unemployment of 6.9%.
What is the median age in Sumrall?
The median age in Sumrall is 46.1 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Sumrall?
The average commute to work in Sumrall is 21 minutes; 3.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sumrall?
The unemployment rate in Sumrall is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sumrall?
20.6% of adults in Sumrall 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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