Safest Cities in Mississippi

Cities ranked by Community Safety Score — a composite of health outcomes, economic stability, and healthcare access from CDC and Census data. 43 cities ranked from official U.S. government data.

Safest Cities 43

1 Madison
70.1
2 Ridgeland
70.1
3 Canton
70.1
4 Pearl
69.4
5 Brandon
69.4
6 Southaven
69.2
7 Olive Branch
69.2
8 Horn Lake
69.2
9 Hernando
69.2
10 Oxford
65.6
11 Tupelo
65.0
12 Pascagoula
63.2
13 Gautier
63.2
14 Ocean Springs
63.2
15 Moss Point
63.2
16 Gulfport
62.1
17 West Gulfport
62.1
18 Biloxi
62.1
19 Columbus
62.1
20 Long Beach
62.1
21 D'Iberville
62.1
22 Carriere
61.6
23 Picayune
61.6
24 Corinth
61.4
25 Hattiesburg
60.6
26 Petal
60.6
27 Vicksburg
60.4
28 Starkville
60.2
29 Laurel
60.2
30 Brookhaven
59.6
31 Jackson
57.3
32 Clinton
57.3
33 Byram
57.3
34 Grenada
55.1
35 West Point
55.1
36 Meridian
54.9
37 McComb
52.1
38 Greenville
51.7
39 Natchez
51.5
40 Cleveland
48.2
41 Greenwood
47.0
42 Yazoo City
44.7
43 Clarksdale
44.3

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Data Sources

Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES (2023).