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Indianola has a Livability Score of 70_/100, which is considered good
Indianola crime rates are 3% higher than the Mississippi average
Cost of living in Indianola is 2% lower than the Mississippi average

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Indianola, MS: Not The Greatest Place in Mississippi 2.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) Ever since I was a little girl living in Mississippi was a dream of mine. I was in love with the rich culture, the interesting history, and the diversity of the people who live there. When I grew up and moved there I made the mistake of not doing enough research into the town I m ...Read More oved to. I ended up living in Indianola, definitely not known for being one of the best areas in Mississippi. I've lived here for nearly 3 years now and it seems the crime rate grows with each passing week, the place gets more filthy, littered, and run-down every day, and the people who now live here won't even return a smile or a friendly hello. Needless to say, I'm saving up to move to a better area as soon as possible.

At least we have some interesting places to visit and while away the time. There's the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center, the Grammy Museum Mississippi, Greenville Speedway, the Museum of the Mississippi Delta, and the very popular and prestigious Birthplace of Kermit the Frog! Read Less

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D+ Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Indianola? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

Parks

BB King Park

FUMC Playground

Fletcher Park

Minnie Cox Park

Bethune Center Park

Entertainment

B.B. King Museum

Brindley Theater

Food & Drink

308 Blues Club

Club Ebony

Popeyes

Subway

Little Caesars

Church's Chicken

KFC

Burger King

F Commute

Is public transit available in Indianola? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Indianola.

Drive to Work

85%

9% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

2% lower than the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Indianola? The cost of living in Indianola is 81/100 - which is 2% lower than Mississippi.

19% less expensive than average

17% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

C Crime

What is the crime rate in Indianola? Indianola crime rates are 1,841, which are 3% higher than Mississippi

1,841 per 100k people

19% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

19% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

F Employment

What is the median income in Indianola? The median income in Indianola is $30,866 which is 24% lower than Mississippi.

Median household income

$30,86644% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$17,32642% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

69% higher than the US average

C- Health & Safety

Is Indianola a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

South Sunflower County Hospital

Pharmacies

Good Neighbor Pharmacy

Doctors

Indianola Family Medical Group

A+ Housing

What are Indianola home prices? Indianola home prices are $90,300 - which is 15% lower than Mississippi

Median home value

$90,30051% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$68828% lower than the US average

17% lower than the US average

D- Schools

Does Indianola have good schools? The Indianola graduation rate is 72% - which is 6% lower than Mississippi

High school grad. rates

13% lower than the US average

School test scores

39% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

4% higher than the US average

D- User Ratings

Is Indianola a good place to live? Indianola has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.

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