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Mississippi
Brandon
Population 25,542
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Mississippi
Brookhaven
Population 11,650
Brandon, MS vs Brookhaven, MS
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Brandon, MS | Brookhaven, MS |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,542 | 11,650 |
| Median Household Income | $92,783 | $36,685 |
| Median Rent | $1,382/mo | $740/mo |
| Median Home Value | $278,900 | — |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 89 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 35.5% | 41.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% | 28.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% | 4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 50 | 293 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 303 | 3,029 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 91°F | 89°F |
| Winter Lows | 38°F | 38°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27.6 min | 18.5 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 13.9 | 13.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 41.3% | 21.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +4.0% | -0.4% |
Brookhaven, MS
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.