Pearl, Mississippi

Population 25,947

Pearl is located in Rankin County, MS. The population is 25,947, making Pearl the largest city in Rankin County.

There are 5 public schools in Pearl with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Pearl is low , and there are 222 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Pearl is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Pearl property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Pearl include Whitfield, Flowood and Richland.

Pearl Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 10.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 70.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 18.7%

Crime Rate

22.62% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 138
  • Violent Crimes: 202
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 149
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

84.17% Higher than national avg.
  • 222 offenders in Pearl
  • 85.56 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

136 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 131

Unemployment

Low 2.8%
  • Mississippi unemployment average: 3.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Pearl, MS and 6 private schools. Homefacts rates Pearl's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

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222 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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

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  • In 2014, the city of Pearl, MS issued 42 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 42 permits, 34 were issued for single family homes and 8 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Pearl, MS issued 46 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: $835
  • 1 Bedroom: $867
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,012
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,252
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,428

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Environmental Hazards

136 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Pearl, MS has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Pearl, MS is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Pearl, MS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 46.88°
  • February 50.02°
  • March 58.1°
  • April 66.52°
  • May 73.39°
  • June 81.44°
  • July 82.57°
  • August 82.63°
  • September 76.4°
  • October 64.7°
  • November 53.78°
  • December 46.33°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Pearl, MS

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Pearl, MS: $43,766

Unemployment

Unemployment in Pearl is 2.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.26%
White Collar - 55.74%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Gregg Harper

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

16 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Pearl, MS

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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