Living in Webb, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Webb · Census data 2020–2024
Webb has 400 residents with a median age of 41.3. The median household income is $26,786 (53% lower than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $87,100, the median rent is $646/month.
Webb is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Webb at a glance
- Population
- 400
- Median age
- 41.3State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $26,786State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $87,100State: $169,800
- Median rent
- $646/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 59.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.4%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Webb a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 53% lower than the Mississippi median; unemployment of 6%; a poverty rate of 24.5%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Webb
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Webb the median home value is $87,100, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $646 per month, which is 26.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,075 a month in housing costs.
Webb median household income
The median household income in Webb is $26,786 and the income per person is $20,036. 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Webb: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 264
- Owner-occupied
- 59.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 40.8%
- Vacant
- 25.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.04
Webb demographics
- Population
- 400
- Median age
- 41.3
- Under 18
- 27.8%
- 65 and older
- 17.5%
- Households
- 196
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Webb ›
Education in Webb
13.4% of adults 25 and older in Webb have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Webb
- Unemployment rate
- 6%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 3.3%
- Drive alone
- 90.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.5%
Webb vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webb | 400 | $26,786 | $87,100 | $646 |
| Sumner | 326 | $55,357 | $162,500 | $537 |
| Tutwiler | 2,073 | $34,073 | $58,900 | $893 |
| Glendora | 106 | $20,729 | $56,000 | $773 |
| Drew | 2,132 | $23,973 | $66,300 | $704 |
| Charleston | 1,979 | $36,892 | $88,800 | $683 |
| Lambert | 792 | $21,574 | $62,300 | $725 |
| Ruleville | 2,632 | $33,480 | $85,000 | $694 |
| Crowder | 606 | $27,273 | $49,600 | $453 |
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What is the median household income in Webb, MS?
The median household income in Webb is $26,786, 53% 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 Webb?
The median home value in Webb is $87,100, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
How much is rent in Webb?
The median gross rent in Webb is $646 per month, about 26.9% of household income.
Is Webb, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes. Minuses: median household income 53% lower than the Mississippi median; unemployment of 6%; a poverty rate of 24.5%.
What is the median age in Webb?
The median age in Webb is 41.3 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Webb?
The average commute to work in Webb is 21 minutes; 3.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Webb?
The unemployment rate in Webb is 6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Webb?
13.4% of adults in Webb 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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