Horn Lake, MS vs Southaven, MS

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHorn Lake, MSSouthaven, MS
Population26,64756,226
Median Household Income$53,311$78,483
Median Rent$1,435/mo$1,445/mo
Median Home Value$171,400$236,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54%46.7%
Poverty Rate19%12.6%
Unemployment Rate4.1%3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k79266
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4591,655
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr252252
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute25.7 min24 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1415.4
College Degree Rate16.5%28.8%
Foreign-Born %6%3.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.1%+5.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.