The fact that Mississippi is one of the poorest states in the nation is pretty much common knowledge, but the wealthiest cities in the state? Not so much. So, with the help of Zip Atlas, we’ve compiled a list of the 20 cities in Mississippi with the highest average household incomes. Here’s what we found.
- Flora
Jimmy Smith/Flickr Average Household Income: $41,010
- Walls
Town of Walls, MS/Facebook Average Household Income: $42,857
- Ridgeland
City of Ridgeland, MS City Government/Facebook Average Household Income: $42,886
- Long Beach
Alex Weimer/Flickr Average Household Income: $43,069
- Gautier
The City of Gautier/Facebook Average Household Income: $44,270
- Paris
google.com Average Household Income: $45,179
- Raymond
Natalie Maynor/Flickr Average Household Income: $45,203
- Collinsville
zillow.com Average Household Income: $45,206
- Lake Cormorant
zillow.com Average Household Income: $45,303
- Terry
terryms.org Average Household Income: $46,367
- Ocean Springs
Allen Forrest/Flickr Average Household Income: $47,133
- Belden
zillow.com Average Household Income: $47,413
- Mount Pleasant (an unincorporated community in Marshall County near Holly Springs)
zillow.com Average Household Income: $47,708
- Hernando
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr Average Household Income: $49,284
- Diamondhead
diamondhead.ms.gov Average Household Income: $51,449
- Nesbit
zillow.com Average Household Income: $52,240
- Brandon
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr Average Household Income: $54,497
- Olive Branch
obms.us Average Household Income: 56,525
- Southaven
southaven.org Average Household Income: $57,021
- Madison
Madison the City/Facebook Average Household Income: $73,938
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Jimmy Smith/Flickr
Average Household Income: $41,010
Town of Walls, MS/Facebook
Average Household Income: $42,857
City of Ridgeland, MS City Government/Facebook
Average Household Income: $42,886
Alex Weimer/Flickr
Average Household Income: $43,069
The City of Gautier/Facebook
Average Household Income: $44,270
google.com
Average Household Income: $45,179
Natalie Maynor/Flickr
Average Household Income: $45,203
zillow.com
Average Household Income: $45,206
Average Household Income: $45,303
terryms.org
Average Household Income: $46,367
Allen Forrest/Flickr
Average Household Income: $47,133
Average Household Income: $47,413
Average Household Income: $47,708
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr
Average Household Income: $49,284
diamondhead.ms.gov
Average Household Income: $51,449
Average Household Income: $52,240
Average Household Income: $54,497
obms.us
Average Household Income: 56,525
southaven.org
Average Household Income: $57,021
Madison the City/Facebook
Average Household Income: $73,938
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