Zip 39074 (Forest, MS) Economy


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United States / Mississippi / No Metro Area / Scott County / Forest / Forest (zip 39074)
\nIn Forest, Mississippi, the average two-bedroom rent is $750 per month, which is much lower than the national average of $1,430. Additionally, the Grocery Cost Index for Forest is 94 versus 100 in the US on average. Some of the local companies in Forest are K&B Distributors Inc., Forest Tire Co., and Southern Air & Refrigeration. These companies provide various services to residents of Forest such as tires, auto services, distribution of products and air conditioning repair.

Forest (zip 39074) has an unemployment rate of 5.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Forest (zip 39074) has seen the job market decrease by -2.6% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.5%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Forest (zip 39074)
- The Sales Tax Rate for Forest (zip 39074) is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Forest (zip 39074) is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Forest (zip 39074)
- The average income of a Forest (zip 39074) resident is $20,136 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Forest (zip 39074) resident is $42,158 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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