Hernando, Mississippi

Population 14,117

Hernando is located in Desoto County, MS. The population is 14,117, making Hernando the 4th largest city in Desoto County.

There are 6 public schools in Hernando with an average Homefacts rating of A+. The total crime rate for Hernando is moderate , and there are 48 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Hernando is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Hernando property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Hernando include Bridgetown, Southaven and Horn Lake.

Hernando Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Exceptional
  • No High School Diploma: 10.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 61.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 28.1%

Crime Rate

26.13% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 321
  • Violent Crimes: 165
  • Robbery: 47
  • Burglary: 370
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

60.17% Higher than national avg.
  • 48 offenders in Hernando
  • 34.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

85 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 25
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 55

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • Mississippi unemployment average: 3.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

6 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Hernando, MS and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Hernando's schools as Exceptional, with an overall A+ rating.
1 Private School

Hernando Baptist Kindergarten

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

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

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  • In 2014, the city of Hernando, MS issued 92 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Hernando, MS issued 99 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: $795
  • 1 Bedroom: $910
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,045
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,395
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,605

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Environmental Hazards

85 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.63°
  • February 45.75°
  • March 54.93°
  • April 63.7°
  • May 72.53°
  • June 81.76°
  • July 83.25°
  • August 82.72°
  • September 75.87°
  • October 62.93°
  • November 53.6°
  • December 42.85°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Hernando, MS

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Hernando, MS: $66,486

Unemployment

Unemployment in Hernando is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 30.37%
White Collar - 69.63%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Trent Kelly

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

25 FCC Towers view all

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  • No hospitals found in Hernando, MS

0 Retirement Homes view all

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