Lee County, MS Eviction Risk
9 cities · 54,949 residents · Avg 1.9/10 (Very Low)1.9Avg score
2.7Highest city
1.4Lowest city
32.4%Rent burden
$963Median rent
R+32.52020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Lee County
Tupelo37,791 pop
2.7
Saltillo4,952 pop
2.0
Verona2,748 pop
2.1
Guntown2,594 pop
1.9
Mooreville2,154 pop
1.4
Nettleton1,853 pop
1.9
Shannon1,383 pop
1.6
Plantersville929 pop
1.7
Sherman545 pop
1.8
About Lee County
Lee County spans 9 cities serving approximately 54,949 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 1.9/10. The county voted Republican by 32.5 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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