Tupelo, MS vs Corinth, MS

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

MetricTupelo, MSCorinth, MS
Population37,79114,323
Median Household Income$66,257$44,226
Median Rent$976/mo$601/mo
Median Home Value$212,800$177,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.5%38.1%
Poverty Rate15.1%18.7%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k310212
Property Crime Rate /100k3,1212,372
Median AQI38—
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows34°F32°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute18 min18.9 min
Hospitals31
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.515
College Degree Rate34.5%25.1%
Foreign-Born %3.5%5.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.4%-1.9%

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