Zip 38871 (Thaxton, MS) Cost of Living


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Thaxton cost of living score
74.4
Less expensive
25.6% lower
than the US average
5.5% lower
than the Mississippi average
Thaxton (zip 38871), Mississippi gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.6% lower than the U.S. average and 5.5% higher than the average for Mississippi.

Zip 38871 (Thaxton, MS)

Housing costs in Thaxton?
A typical home costs $148,500, which is 56.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 4.4% less expensive than the average Mississippi home, at $155,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Thaxton costs $780 per month, which is 12.4% cheaper than the national average of $890 and 6.4% cheaper than the state average of $830.

Can I afford Thaxton?
To live comfortably in Thaxton (zip 38871), Mississippi, a minimum annual income of $28,440 for a family, and $27,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Thaxton?
The cost of living in 38871 Thaxton, MS is quite reasonable. The median home value of the area is around $93,000, which is much lower than the national average. Renting a two-bedroom apartment typically costs around $600 per month. Utility costs are also low, with electricity costing an average of $0.097/kWh and natural gas costing an average of about $1.42/therm. Groceries are also affordable, with an overall cost that is roughly 4% lower than the national average. It's easy to see why many families choose to call Thaxton home due to its reasonable cost of living and beautiful scenery.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesThaxtonMississippiUnited States
  74.478.7100.0
  92.894.9100
  102.3101.9100.0
  42.748.6100.0
  $148,500$155,300$338,100
  96.6%97.1%100.0%
  82.683.4100.0
  62.863.1100.0

   100=National Average

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