Virden, Jackson, MS Area Guide

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Jaycee Park
      Jaycee Park
      Aaron Henry Park
      Bradley Park
      Riverside Park
      Lakeland Park
      Lakeland Park
      Livingston Park

      Entertainment

      Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
      Medgar and Myrlie Evers House
      Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum
      Eudora Welty House
      Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum
      Mississippi Children's Museum
      Smith-Wills Stadium
      Jackson Zoological Park

      Food & Drink

      Church's Chicken
      KFC
      Rally's
      Captain D's
      McDonald's
      Back Yard Burgers
      Back Yard Burgers
      Wendy's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Virden? Of all people who commute, 6.4% take public transportation in Virden.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      5% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Virden? The cost of living in Virden is 78/100 - which is 7% lower than Mississippi.
      Virden
      78

      22% less expensive than average

      Jackson
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Virden? Virden crime rates are 3,146, which are 76% higher than Mississippi
      Total Crime
      3,146 per 100k people

      38% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 32

      38% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Virden? The median income in Virden is $33,435 which is 18% lower than Mississippi.
      Median household income
      $33,43540% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,77437% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      10%

      109% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Virden a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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 Virden home prices? Virden home prices are $61,700 - which is 42% lower than Mississippi
      Median home value
      $61,70067% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $64732% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      47%

      26% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Virden have good schools? The Virden graduation rate is 64% - which is 17% lower than Mississippi
      High school grad. rates
      64%

      23% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      25%

      49% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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