
Greenville, MS
Greenville · Washington County · MS 38701
Updated August 4, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$127K
Median Price
43/100
Walk Score
7.3/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Greenville offers very affordable housing and a quiet, family‑friendly environment, but it suffers from almost no walkability, limited transit and dining options, and a modest school system. It’s a decent place to settle if budget matters more than amenities.
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The Good
- ✓Very low cost of living
- ✓Affordable home prices
- ✓Average school ratings
- ✓Quiet, small‑town feel
Real Talk
- !Walkability is near zero; you’ll need a car for everything
- !Dining, nightlife and cultural amenities are limited
- !Unemployment rate is relatively high compared to median income
- !Crime levels are moderate; not a high‑security area
- $Internet connectivity can be unreliable in some parts
- $Property taxes may be high relative to average income
- $Limited tax base can affect school and municipal services
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Greenville, MS
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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