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Mississippi
Brookhaven
Population 11,650
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Mississippi
Pearl
Population 27,737
Brookhaven, MS vs Pearl, MS
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Brookhaven, MS | Pearl, MS |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,650 | 27,737 |
| Median Household Income | $36,685 | $61,695 |
| Median Rent | $740/mo | $1,175/mo |
| Median Home Value | — | $182,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 89 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 41.5% | 56.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.6% | 12.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% (county) | 2.6% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 293 | 83 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 3,029 | 646 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 89°F | 91°F |
| Winter Lows | 38°F | 38°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 18.5 min | 23.8 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.2 | 14.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 21.3% | 28.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 1.2% | 4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.4% | +6.7% |
Brookhaven, MS
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.