Livability Score

75
/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 (2) F
Seattle Drip
Coffee Shop
District Donuts Sliders Brew
Coffee Shop
Urban Foxes
Coffee Shop
Cups
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
Museum
Mississippi Children's Museum
Museum
Eudora Welty House
Museum
Mississippi Coliseum
Stadium
Smith-Wills Stadium
Stadium
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum
Museum
Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum
Museum
The Oaks House Museum
Museum
Mississippi Museum of Civil Rights
Museum
Old Capitol Museum
Museum
Trustmark Park
Stadium
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center
Museum
Thalia Mara Hall
Theatre Arts
Arts Center of Mississippi
Museum
Cinemark Pearl and XD
Cinema
Mississippi Museum of Art
Museum
International Museum of Muslim Cultures
Museum
Russell C Davis Planetarium
Museum
Regal UA Parkway Place
Cinema
Woody Barnett Track & Field Complex
Stadium
Food and Drink (21) F
Krystal
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Schlotzsky's
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Kats Wine and Spirits
Alcohol
Cook Out
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Fenian's Pub
Bar
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Delivery
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Rally's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Back Yard Burgers
Fast Food
Back Yard Burgers
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Pearl Senior Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Pearl Community Center
Community Centre
Boxers Rebellion
Gym
Groceries (4) F
Kroger
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
McDade's Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Parks (16) F
Flynt Park
Park
Lefleur's Bluff State Park
Park
Laurel Park
Park
Lakeland Park
Park
Lakeland Park
Park
Riverside Park
Park
Bright Park
Park
Pearl Memorial Park
Park
Museum grounds
Park
Pearl City Park
Park
Smith Park
Park
Jackson Art Park
Park
Walking Park
Park
Jaycee Park
Park
Jaycee Park
Park
Poindexter Park
Park
Parham Bridges' Park
Park
Battlefield Park
Park
Shops (10) F
The Bike Rack
Bicycle
Kangaroo Express
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
Roses
Discount Store
Shoe Show
Shoes
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Sutherlands
Home Improvement
Outlets of Mississippi
Mall
Whitley's Flowers
Florist
Hair Station
Hairdresser
Family Dollar
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Flowood.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Lakeland Dr. @ Penn's Fish House
Bus Stop
Greymont Ave @ Veranda Apts
Bus Stop
Greymont St. @ Hampton Inn
Bus Stop
Pinehurst St & Olive St
Bus Stop
Greymont St. @ Tiger Plaza
Bus Stop
High St. / Taco Bell
Bus Stop
Greymont St. @ Regency Hotel
Bus Stop
High St. @ Taco Bell
Bus Stop
Peach St. @ Belhaven College
Bus Stop
Peachtree St. / Belhaven University
Bus Stop
Va Hospital
Bus Stop
High St. @ Popeyes
Bus Stop
Peachtree St & Riverside Dr
Bus Stop
High St. /Fairgrounds
Bus Stop
Peachtree St & Murrah Dr
Bus Stop
High St. & Jefferson
Bus Stop
State Street And Fortification Street
Bus Stop
State Street And Fortification Street
Bus Stop
State St & Manship St
Bus Stop
Lakeland Dr. / St. Dominics Hospital
Bus Stop
State Street And Admiral Extended Stay And Retirement Center
Bus Stop
State Street @ Mississippi Department Of Child Protective Services
Bus Stop
State Street And Barksdale Street
Bus Stop
Lakeland Dr @ St Dominics
Bus Stop
State Street And George Street
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Flowood is 98/100 - which is 18% higher than Mississippi.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime B+

Flowood crime rates are 1,787 per 100k, which is 10% lower than Mississippi
Property Crime
1,578 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
209 crimes per 100k A-
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employment B

The median income in Flowood is $70,938 - which is 75% higher than Mississippi.
Med. Household Income
$70,938 B-
Unemployment Rate
4.0% D+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (16)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Flowood FD Station 2
Fire Station
Flowood Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center
Hospital
Saint Dominic Hospital
Hospital
Merit Health River Oaks
Hospital
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
Hospital
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Hospital
Baptist Medical Center
Hospital
Mississippi Surgical Center
Clinic
Pearl Police Department
Police
Merit Health Woman's Hospital
Hospital
Flowood FIre Department Station 1
Fire Station
Flowood FD Station 1
Fire Station
Pearl FD Station 2
Fire Station
Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare of Mississippi
Hospital
Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare of Mississippi
Hospital
Pearl FD Central Station 1
Fire Station
Floowood Police Department
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Jackson Medical Mall
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing A+

Flowood home prices are $198,900 - which is 88% higher than Mississippi
Home Price
$198,900 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools B-

The Flowood graduation rate is 89% - which is 16% higher than Mississippi
School Test Scores
59% D+
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (4) F
The Montessori Academy Of Jackson
New Summit School
Power Apac School
Northside Elementary School
Casey Elementary School
Bailey Middle Apac School
First Presbyterian Day School
Covenant Presbyterian Preschool
Jackson Preparatory School
Ms School For The Deaf
Davis Magnet School
Ms School For The Blind Hs
Ms School For The Deaf Elementary
Pearl Lower Elementary School
Midtown Public Charter School
Pearl Upper School
Cares School
Career Academic Placement Program
Pearl Junior High School
Brown Elementary School
Youth Court School
Montessori Childrens House At Chapel Of The Cross
Rowan Middle School
St Richard Catholic School
Faith Academy
High Schools (2) F
New Summit School
Murrah High School
Jackson Preparatory School
Ms School For The Deaf
Ms School For The Deaf Secondary
Ms School For The Blind Hs
Cares School
Jackson Academy
Lanier High School
Pearl High School
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ratings A+

Flowood has an overall rating of 97% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Flowood Area Facts

  • Flowood has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Flowood crime rates are 10% lower than the Mississippi average
  • Cost of living in Flowood is 18% higher than the Mississippi average

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Cool Name for a Cool City 5 rating By Anonymous ( Jun 06, 2020) Flowood's a cool city, with lots of stores and restaurants in close proximity. Not to mention: nice housing / apartments, low crime, and a friendly community. It's also in the middle of the metro area, meaning that if you wan to head to the Cinemark in Pearl, or the Natural Scien ...Read More ce Museum in Jackson; you won't have to drive very far. Winners Circle Park is really fun during Christmas and overall you can't go wrong in Flowood! Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Flynt Park
      Lefleur's Bluff State Park
      Laurel Park
      Lakeland Park
      Lakeland Park
      Riverside Park
      Bright Park
      Pearl Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
      Mississippi Children's Museum
      Eudora Welty House
      Mississippi Coliseum
      Smith-Wills Stadium
      Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum
      Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum
      The Oaks House Museum

      Food & Drink

      Krystal
      Taco Bell
      Popeyes
      Schlotzsky's
      Whataburger
      Arby's
      Wendy's
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Flowood? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Flowood.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Flowood? The cost of living in Flowood is 98/100 - which is 18% higher than Mississippi.
      Flowood
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Mississippi
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Flowood? Flowood crime rates are 1,787, which are 10% lower than Mississippi
      Total Crime
      1,787 per 100k people

      23% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 56

      23% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Flowood? The median income in Flowood is $70,938 which is 75% higher than Mississippi.
      Median household income
      $70,93828% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,97824% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      13% lower than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare of Mississippi
      Merit Health River Oaks
      Merit Health Woman's Hospital
      Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare of Mississippi

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Flowood home prices? Flowood home prices are $198,900 - which is 88% higher than Mississippi
      Median home value
      $198,9008% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,17524% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      11% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Flowood have good schools? The Flowood graduation rate is 89% - which is 16% higher than Mississippi
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      59%

      23% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      19:1

      21% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Flowood a good place to live? Flowood has an overall rating of 97% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      97%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      100%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      91%

      2 total surveys

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