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Lyon, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lyon.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$117k median home
lower cost than 86% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
34% public administration
Home Value Growth
+10.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population305
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$116,500
Median Gross Rent$722/mo
Owner Occupied
57.0%
Renter Occupied
43.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$42,458
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities26 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lyon?

The total population of Lyon is approximately 305. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lyon walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lyon has an amenity and walkability score of 26/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lyon?

The housing market in Lyon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lyon?

In Lyon, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.