Livability Score

58
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Cups
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Medgar and Myrlie Evers House
Museum
Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum
Museum
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum
Museum
Smith-Wills Stadium
Stadium
Mississippi Children's Museum
Museum
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Back Yard Burgers
Fast Food
Back Yard Burgers
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Zaxby's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Rally's
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Burgers and Blues
Bar
LD's Beer Run
Beverages
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Owens Health and Wellness Center
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
McDade's Market
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Manhattan Park
Park
Tougaloo Park
Park
Parham Bridges' Park
Park
Bradley Park
Park
Aaron Henry Park
Park
Riverside Park
Park
Lakeland Park
Park
Lakeland Park
Park
Jaycee Park
Park
Jaycee Park
Park
Lefleur's Bluff State Park
Park
Shops (1) F
beauty star and more
Beauty
Whitley's Flowers
Florist
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Dillard's
Department Store
JCPenney
Department Store
REEDS Jewelers - Northpark Mall
Fashion
PacSun
Clothing
Belk
Department Store
Dillard's
Department Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. State Capitol (D-)

2. Farish Street Historic District (F)

3. East Brooke (F)

4. Greater Belhaven (F)

5. Sunnyside (F)

commute B

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Norwood South.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
The Pines
Bus Stop
Hanging Moss & Nakoma Dr.
Bus Stop
Watkins Dr. / Forest Ave.
Bus Stop
Forest Ave & Lake Of Pines Dr
Bus Stop
Beasley Rd. / Hanging Moss Rd.
Bus Stop
Beasley Rd & Woodhaven Dr
Bus Stop
State & Shepard
Bus Stop
State St. / Woodway Dr.
Bus Stop
State & Cedarhurst
Bus Stop
Forest Ave @ Berwood Apts
Bus Stop
Hanging Moss & Noorthbrook
Bus Stop
Lake Forest Dr & Forest Ave
Bus Stop
State & Broadmoor
Bus Stop
Beasley Rd. & Highland
Bus Stop
Northpark & Rally's
Bus Stop
Hanging Moss Rd & Westfield Dr
Bus Stop
Beasley Rd & Colony Blvd
Bus Stop
State & Presto/Culley
Bus Stop
Northview Dr. / Triangle Dr.
Bus Stop
Briarwood & State
Bus Stop
Hanging Moss Rd @ Bp Gas Station
Bus Stop
Beasley Rd / Glencross Dr.
Bus Stop
Briarwood & Le Fleur Haven
Bus Stop
Northside Dr / Churchill Dr
Bus Stop
Briarwood & Sherwood Forest
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Country Club Place (A+)

2. Washington Addition (A+)

3. Poindexter Park (A+)

4. Larchmont (A+)

5. Hibernia Hill (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Norwood South is 87/100 - which is 5% higher than Mississippi.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Bellevue Oaks (A+)

2. Greater Belhaven (A+)

3. Fonderen-Cherokee Heights (A+)

4. Lakeover (A+)

5. Northlake (A+)

crime B-

Norwood South crime rates are 2,412 per 100k, which is 35% higher than Mississippi
Property Crime
2,138 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
273 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. East Brooke (A)

2. Fondren North (A)

3. Heatherton (A)

4. Heatherwood (A)

5. Lake Trace (A)

employment F

The median income in Norwood South is $48,783 - which is 20% higher than Mississippi.
Med. Household Income
$48,783 F
Unemployment Rate
18.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Bellevue Oaks (A+)

2. Lake Trace (A+)

3. East Brooke (A)

4. Northeast (A)

5. McCluer Road (A)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Jackson Medical Mall
Clinic
Saint Dominic Hospital
Hospital
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Hospital
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center
Hospital
Mississippi Surgical Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Mid City (A+)

2. North Midtown (A+)

3. Sunnyside (A+)

4. Delhaven (A+)

5. Georgetown Community (A+)

housing A

Norwood South home prices are $94,800 - which is 10% lower than Mississippi
Home Price
$94,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-5% D+
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Skyline Dr (A+)

2. Larchmont (A+)

3. Bellevue Oaks (A+)

4. Northbrook (A+)

5. Northpointe Estate (A+)

schools F

The Norwood South graduation rate is 88% - which is 15% higher than Mississippi
School Test Scores
12% F
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (1) F
Green Elementary School
North Jackson Elementary School
Kirksey Middle School
Watkins Elementary School
Powell Middle School
Boyd Elementary School
Mother Goose Christian School
Morrison Academic Advancement Ctr
The Redeemer'S School
Joel E Smilow Collegiate
Joel E. Smilow Prep
Chastain Middle School
Mcwillie Elementary School
Walton Elementary School
Smith Elementary School
St Richard Catholic School
Montessori Childrens House At Chapel Of The Cross
Brinkley Middle School
Dawson Elementary School
Career Academic Placement Program
Ms School For The Deaf Elementary
Jackson Academy
Ms School For The Blind Hs
Ms School For The Deaf
Spann Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Callaway High School
Jackson Academy
Ms School For The Blind Hs
Ms School For The Deaf Secondary
Ms School For The Deaf
Murrah High School
Cares School
New Summit School
Kids' Company Inc.
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. East Brooke (A+)

2. Bellevue Oaks (A+)

3. Rolling Wood Beautiful (A+)

4. Greater Belhaven (A)

5. The Northwood (A-)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Heatherwood (A+)

2. Bellevue Oaks (A+)

3. Rolling Wood Beautiful (A+)

4. Washington Addition (C)

5. Northeast (C-)

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Norwood South, Jackson, MS Area Guide

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Norwood South Area Facts

  • Norwood South has a Livability Score of 58/100, which is considered below average
  • Norwood South crime rates are 4% lower than the Jackson average
  • Cost of living in Norwood South is 5% higher than the Jackson average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Norwood South? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Manhattan Park
      Tougaloo Park
      Parham Bridges' Park
      Bradley Park
      Aaron Henry Park
      Riverside Park
      Lakeland Park
      Lakeland Park

      Entertainment

      Medgar and Myrlie Evers House
      Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum
      Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
      Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum
      Smith-Wills Stadium
      Mississippi Children's Museum
      Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

      Food & Drink

      Back Yard Burgers
      Back Yard Burgers
      Whataburger
      Zaxby's
      Wendy's
      KFC
      Church's Chicken
      Rally's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Norwood South? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Norwood South.
      Drive to Work
      92%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Norwood South? The cost of living in Norwood South is 87/100 - which is 5% higher than Mississippi.
      Norwood South
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Jackson
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Norwood South? Norwood South crime rates are 2,412, which are 35% higher than Mississippi
      Total Crime
      2,412 per 100k people

      6% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 42

      6% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Norwood South? The median income in Norwood South is $48,783 which is 20% higher than Mississippi.
      Median household income
      $48,78312% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,84320% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      19%

      299% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Norwood South a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Methodist Rehabilitation Center
      University of Mississippi Medical Center
      G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center
      Saint Dominic Hospital
      Baptist Medical Center
      Merit Health Central

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Norwood South home prices? Norwood South home prices are $94,800 - which is 10% lower than Mississippi
      Median home value
      $94,80049% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,25933% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      15% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Norwood South have good schools? The Norwood South graduation rate is 88% - which is 15% higher than Mississippi
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      12%

      75% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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      0 total surveys

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