Picayune, Mississippi

Population 10,982

Picayune is located in Pearl River County, MS. The population is 10,982, making Picayune the largest city in Pearl River County.

There are 12 public schools in Picayune with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Picayune is low , and there are 44 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Picayune is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Picayune property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Picayune include Nicholson, Hide A Way Lake and Carriere.

Picayune Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 14.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.5%

Crime Rate

2.71% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 190
  • Violent Crimes: 722
  • Robbery: 38
  • Burglary: 380
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

66.20% Higher than national avg.
  • 44 offenders in Picayune
  • 40.07 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

99 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 6
  • Superfunds: 5
  • Tanks & Spills: 88

Unemployment

Moderate 3.6%
  • Mississippi unemployment average: 3.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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12 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in Picayune, MS and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Picayune's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
3 Private Schools

Annie's Kindergarten And Day Care

Roseland Park Baptist Church Academy

Union Baptist Academy

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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5 Former Drug Labs view all

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15 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Picayune, MS issued 15 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 15 permits, 7 were issued for single family homes and 8 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Picayune, MS issued 7 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 7 permits, 3 were issued for single family homes and 4 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $650
  • 1 Bedroom: $715
  • 2 Bedrooms: $835
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,160
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,300

Zip Codes

39426 39466

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Environmental Hazards

99 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Picayune, MS has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Picayune, MS is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.79 Average
    Picayune, MS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 51.53°
  • February 54.3°
  • March 60.93°
  • April 67.67°
  • May 74.97°
  • June 81.56°
  • July 82.52°
  • August 82.72°
  • September 78.17°
  • October 67.5°
  • November 58.52°
  • December 53.57°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Picayune, MS

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Picayune, MS: $33,941

Unemployment

Unemployment in Picayune is 3.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.97%
White Collar - 55.03%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Steven Palazzo

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

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3 Cemeteries view all

26 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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