WYLT Rankings · 2026
Best neighborhoods for families
in Mississippi
Ranked by school quality, safety, and family-friendly livability.
#1 Pick for Families in Mississippi
Brandon, Brandon — Think twice
School rating: 8.4/10
Brandon
Think twiceBrandon, MS
Price
$230K
Schools
8.4/10
Olive Branch
Think twiceOlive Branch, MS
Price
$262K
Schools
7.5/10
Madison
Settle hereMadison, MS
Price
$317K
Schools
8/10
Walk
19/100
Ridgeland
Good for nowRidgeland, MS
Price
$241K
Schools
7.6/10
Horn Lake
Think twiceHorn Lake, MS
Price
$146K
Schools
7.5/10
Greenville
Good for nowGreenville, MS
Price
$108K
Schools
7.1/10
Pearl
Think twicePearl, MS
Price
$158K
Schools
7.1/10
Clinton
Good for nowClinton, MS
Price
$205K
Schools
7/10
Walk
10/100
Starkville
Good for nowStarkville, MS
Price
$226K
Schools
7/10
Pascagoula
Think twicePascagoula, MS
Price
$134K
Schools
7/10
Columbus
Think twiceColumbus, MS
Price
$136K
Schools
7.5/10
Vicksburg
Think twiceVicksburg, MS
Price
$140K
Schools
7.1/10
Tupelo
Think twiceTupelo, MS
Price
$183K
Schools
6.4/10
Walk
4/100