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Jonestown Area Facts

  • Jonestown has a Livability Score of 52/100, which is considered poor
  • Jonestown crime rates are 54% higher than the Mississippi average
  • Cost of living in Jonestown is 12% lower than the Mississippi average
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They get fs in everything but cost of living User Rating 0.5 rating By Anonymous ( Feb 18, 2023) Crime is crazy unemployment rate is crazy poverty and drug use is crazy, it's all crazy, in jonestown ms you have a 1 in 20 chance of being a violent crime victim ...Read More Read Less
Crime is insane in this place and there are only 2 cop cars here User Rating 1 rating By Anonymous ( Feb 18, 2023) This was among the most violent towns in the country where you had a 1 in 20 chance of being the victim of a violent crime ...Read More Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Jonestown? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Jonestown.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Jonestown? The cost of living in Jonestown is 73/100 - which is 12% lower than Mississippi.
      Jonestown
      73

      27% less expensive than average

      Mississippi
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Jonestown? Jonestown crime rates are 2,758, which are 54% higher than Mississippi
      Total Crime
      2,758 per 100k people

      21% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 37  

      21% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      147%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Jonestown? The median income in Jonestown is $16,652 which is 59% lower than Mississippi.
      Median household income
      $16,65270% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $11,83960% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      13%

      188% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Jonestown home prices? Jonestown home prices are $42,500 - which is 60% lower than Mississippi
      Median home value
      $42,50077% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $32066% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      44%

      31% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Jonestown have good schools? The Jonestown graduation rate is 59% - which is 23% lower than Mississippi
      High school grad. rates
      59%

      28% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      22%

      54% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      14% higher than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Jonestown a good place to live? Jonestown has an overall rating of 17% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      17%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      15%

      2 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      23%

      3 total surveys

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