Carthage, MS 39051 is a small town located in Leake County, Mississippi. It has a population of 2,889 people according to the most recent census data. Despite its small size, Carthage has been ranked highly in various BestPlaces rankings. For example, the town has an A+ rating for crime & safety and an A rating for diversity. Additionally, it ranks highly with regards to education and healthcare with both achieving an A- ranking. Housing is also affordable here with an A- ranking for cost of living. This makes Carthage a desirable place to live and work due to its safety, diverse population, good education and healthcare system and affordability.
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