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Mississippi
Byram
Population 12,799
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Mississippi
Vicksburg
Population 20,589
Byram, MS vs Vicksburg, MS
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Byram, MS | Vicksburg, MS |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,799 | 20,589 |
| Median Household Income | $70,445 | $45,781 |
| Median Rent | $1,343/mo | $820/mo |
| Median Home Value | $206,600 | $125,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 89 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 30.2% | 41.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% | 26.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% (county) | 4.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 80 | 681 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 852 | 4,012 |
| Median AQI | 52 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 167 | — |
| Summer Highs | 92°F | 91°F |
| Winter Lows | 39°F | 40°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 25.7 min | 17.5 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14.3 | 12.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 32.2% | 27.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -3.0% | -8.1% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.