Quick facts: Boyle, MS

Quick Facts

92.7
Cost of Living
below US average
499
Population
152.3
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$33,750
Median Income
below US average
$167,500
Median House Price
above US average
$1309
Average Rent
below US average
20%
Poverty Rate
above US average
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
above US average

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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $33,750.

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Income Needed to Buy

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$53k/year
Based on $167,500 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
⚠️ Requires $53k vs median $33,750
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Income Needed to Rent

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$56k/year
Based on $1309/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
⚠️ Requires $56k vs median $33,750
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Boyle, MS

Boyle, located in the Mississippi Delta region, is a small town in the eastern part of Sunflower County, Mississippi. With a population of just a few hundred residents, it embodies the charm of rural Southern life. Boyle is primarily an agricultural community, with catfish farming and crop production playing significant roles in the local economy. The town is situated near larger cities such as Cleveland and Indianola, providing residents access to more extensive services and amenities while maintaining a quiet, close-knit atmosphere. Though Boyle may not have many attractions of its own, the surrounding area offers rich cultural experiences, including music festivals and delicious southern cuisine. The Mississippi Delta is renowned for its blues heritage and historical significance in American music history. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as fishing, hunting, and exploring the natural beauty of the delta region. With its friendly atmosphere and deep-rooted community traditions, Boyle represents the quintessential small-town experience in Mississippi.

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