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Vaiden, Mississippi, in Carroll county, is 76 miles N of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 126 miles S of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 840.
In Vaiden, about 32% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Vaiden live by themselves. The town is known for its large population of single adults.
Interestingly, Vaiden is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, Vaiden had a median family income of $26,944.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Vaiden ($250). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
The streets of Vaiden are considered safe by both national and state standards.
About 65% of housing units in Vaiden are owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing in Vaiden tends to be newer construction. Typical rents in the town are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state.
In Vaiden, 98% of commuters drive to work.
Vaiden strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 3% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Vaiden to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):
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| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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