Clarksdale, Mississippi

Population 17,906

Clarksdale is located in Coahoma County, MS. The population is 17,906, making Clarksdale the largest city in Coahoma County.

There are 14 public schools in Clarksdale with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Clarksdale is very low , and there are 26 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Clarksdale is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Clarksdale property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Clarksdale include Lyon, Farrell and Jonestown.

Clarksdale Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 20.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.2%

Crime Rate

66.77% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 461
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 167
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 5
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

6.74% Higher than national avg.
  • 26 offenders in Clarksdale
  • 14.52 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

127 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 6
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 116

Unemployment

High 5.9%
  • Mississippi unemployment average: 3.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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14 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 14 K-12 public schools in Clarksdale, MS and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Clarksdale's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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3 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Clarksdale, MS issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Clarksdale, MS issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $510
  • 1 Bedroom: $619
  • 2 Bedrooms: $705
  • 3 Bedrooms: $925
  • 4 Bedrooms: $956

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Environmental Hazards

127 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Clarksdale, MS has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Clarksdale, MS is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.28 Average
    Clarksdale, MS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 43.42°
  • February 48.68°
  • March 55.98°
  • April 64.25°
  • May 72.64°
  • June 81.07°
  • July 82.77°
  • August 82.38°
  • September 75.77°
  • October 63.65°
  • November 53.83°
  • December 42.85°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Clarksdale, MS

Earthquakes
Clarksdale, MS has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Clarksdale, MS has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Clarksdale, MS has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Clarksdale, MS has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Clarksdale, MS: $29,175

Unemployment

Unemployment in Clarksdale is 5.9%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.85%
White Collar - 50.15%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Phil Bryant
  • Sen. Thad Cochran
  • Sen. Roger F. Wicker

City Representatives

  • Bennie G. Thompson

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

22 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

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