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    Flowood

    Flowood city, Mississippi

    About Flowood

    If you're seeking a blend of Southern charm and modern convenience, Flowood, Mississippi, is worth a closer look. This Jackson suburb offers a quality of life that's hard to beat, with a population just over 10,000, creating a close-knit community feel. One of the most compelling aspects of life here is the affordability. The median home value of around $257,900 is significantly lower than the national average, making homeownership attainable. Coupled with a median household income of approximately $89,144, which surpasses the national figure, residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the financial strain often associated with larger metropolitan areas. Imagine spending your weekends exploring local parks, enjoying the vibrant local dining scene, and knowing your hard-earned money goes further.

    From an investment perspective, Flowood presents a stable and attractive real estate market. The area's strong median household income indicates a healthy local economy, and the lower cost of living makes it particularly appealing to young families and professionals. While specific unemployment data isn't available, the overall economic health suggests ample employment opportunities within and around the Jackson metropolitan area. Flowood is also known for its safety and family-friendly environment. This makes it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful, secure community. If you're looking for a sound investment in a growing area with a high quality of life, Flowood should be at the top of your list.

    Flowood, Mississippi at a Glance

    Flowood is a city in Flowood city, Mississippi with a population of approximately 10,204. The median home value is $257,900 and the median household income is $89,144.. The violent crime rate is 3.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 14% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $774 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $257,900

    Median Income

    $89,144

    Population

    10,204

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    75
    B+

    Good

    Affordability88/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy59/100
    Environment47/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    10,204
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $89,144

    20% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    15.6%

    26% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $257,900

    9% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $774

    33% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    67.0%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    181

    81% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    3.1 per 1K

    14% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    6.1 per 1K

    68% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    40

    5% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    69.85

    Top Hazards

    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Tornado
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.6¢/kWh

    24% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $113

    18% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.6%

    24% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    15.6%

    26% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Flowood

    Avg High

    76°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    61.1"

    Avg Humidity

    73%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Leake County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Flowood

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum(museum)
    🦁Jackson Zoological Park(zoo)
    🌳LeFleur's Bluff State Park(park)
    🏛️Mississippi Museum of Natural Science(museum)
    📜Mississippi State Capitol(historic)
    📜Old Capitol Museum(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Flowood Fest

    An annual community festival with food, music, and family activities.

    Mississippi State Fair

    A large annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and live entertainment.

    Flowood Christmas Parade

    An annual parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Mississippi Blues Marathon

    A marathon race that runs through Jackson and surrounding areas.

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