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Pearl, MS
Pearl · MS 39208
Updated June 21, 2026 · Would You Live There? · Covers: Pearl, Jackson
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Verdict
$158K
Median Price
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Walk Score
7.1/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
AAffordability
92/100
D+Safety
55/100
B-Schools
71/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score52/100
Our Take
Pearl, MS is a suburban area with a mix of positive and negative aspects. While it has a relatively low cost of living and decent schools, its lack of walkability and limited job opportunities might make it less appealing to some. Additionally, the area is largely car-dependent, which could be a drawback for those who prefer a more urban lifestyle.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable housing options
- ✓Decent schools
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Relatively low cost of living
Real Talk
- !Limited job opportunities
- !Lack of public transportation
- !Car-dependent lifestyle
- !Not ideal for young singles or urban dwellers
- $Higher car maintenance and gas costs
- $Potential for higher healthcare costs due to limited access to healthcare facilities
- $Costs associated with commuting to nearby cities for work or entertainment
Best For
FamiliesRetireesThose who prefer a suburban lifestyle
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Pearl, MS
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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