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Crawford, MS

Crawford, MS.

Population: 1,713 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Crawford, MS is $148,905 — down 3.3% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, strongwind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$148,905

Median home value

-3.3%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$148,905
1-year appreciation
-3.3%
3-year appreciation
-0.1%
5-year appreciation
-11.3%
10-year appreciation
+19.5%
All-time peak (2022-01)
$182,312
House Price Index (state)
328.9 (+0.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+1.6%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$798/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$803/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$931/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,278/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,298/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, strongWind, tornado, drought, hail
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 41% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
63.5%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp - Columbus (14.8 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
51.0°F
Annual precipitation
57.2 in
Annual snowfall
0.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Natchez Trace Parkway (41 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
14
Nearest airport
Graber Farms Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
14
Hospitals include
GREENE COUNTY HOSPITAL, PROGRESSIVE HEALTH GROUP OF HOUSTON, PROGRESSIVE HEALTH GROUP OF HOUSTON
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-165 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,991
Housing built before 1970
20.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
20.3%
Median annual property tax
$380
Households with broadband internet
45.8%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
22,065
Average weekly wage
$1,172
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
143

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

CrawfordState medianUS median
Median home value$148,905$158,940$288,527
Median annual property tax$380$859$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Crawford, MS?
$148,905.
What is typical rent in Crawford, MS?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $931/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Crawford, MS?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, strongWind, tornado, drought, hail.
What is the wildfire risk in Crawford, MS?
Risk to homes is higher than 41% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Crawford, MS?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Crawford, MS?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Crawford, MS?
Regional Price Parity: 87.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Crawford

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