Livability Score

69
/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
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (10) F
Ward's
Fast Food
Pizza Inn
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (3) F
Piggly Wiggly
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
The Butcher Block of Wiggins
Butcher
Parks (5) A+
Blaylock Park
Park
Flint Creek Water Park
Park
Shops (10) F
The Kloze Klozet
Discount Store
Crate & Pallet Co.
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Jack's Home Improvement Center
Home Improvement
Cato
Clothing
C Spire Store - Wiggins
Electronics
Chevron
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Wiggins.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Wiggins is 85/100 - which is 2% higher than Mississippi.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime B-

Wiggins crime rates are 3,585 per 100k, which is 80% higher than Mississippi
Property Crime
3,492 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
93 crimes per 100k A+
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employment F

The median income in Wiggins is $32,031 - which is 21% lower than Mississippi.
Med. Household Income
$32,031 F
Unemployment Rate
3.7% C
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Wiggins City Police Department
Police
Wiggins City Fire Department
Fire Station
Stone County Sheriff's Department
Police
Memorial Hospital Stone County
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing B

Wiggins home prices are $103,600 - which is 2% lower than Mississippi
Home Price
$103,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-5% D+
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B
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schools C-

The Wiggins graduation rate is 70% - which is 8% lower than Mississippi
School Test Scores
53% D-
High School Grad. Rates
70% D-
Elementary Schools (3) F
Stone Middle School
Gateway Christian Academy
Stone Elementary School
High Schools (2) D-
Stone High School
Gateway Christian Academy
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ratings A-

Wiggins has an overall rating of 77% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A-
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Blaylock Park
      Flint Creek Water Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Ward's
      Pizza Inn
      McDonald's
      Wendy's
      Sonic
      Domino's
      Popeyes
      Little Caesars

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Wiggins? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Wiggins.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      4% 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 Wiggins? The cost of living in Wiggins is 85/100 - which is 2% higher than Mississippi.
      Wiggins
      85

      15% 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 Wiggins? Wiggins crime rates are 3,585, which are 80% higher than Mississippi
      Total Crime
      3,585 per 100k people

      54% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      54% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Wiggins? The median income in Wiggins is $32,031 which is 21% lower than Mississippi.
      Median household income
      $32,03142% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $15,79847% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      21% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Memorial Hospital Stone County

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Wiggins home prices? Wiggins home prices are $103,600 - which is 2% lower than Mississippi
      Median home value
      $103,60044% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $67429% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      48%

      25% lower than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Wiggins have good schools? The Wiggins graduation rate is 70% - which is 8% lower than Mississippi
      High school grad. rates
      70%

      15% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      53%

      10% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      8% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Wiggins a good place to live? Wiggins has an overall rating of 77% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      77%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      77%

      2 total surveys

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