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Southaven, Mississippi

city · DeSoto County

At a glance

56,226
Population
$236,300
Median home value
22% below U.S. median
$1,445/mo
Median rent
7% above U.S. median
$78,483
Median household income
0% below U.S. median
24 min
Average commute
93.5%
Homes with broadband
3.3%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Nearest 4-year college6 mi
Nearest community college2 mi
Nearest technical college2 mi
High school graduates92.9%
College graduates28.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Southaven
The Planning and Development Department of the City of Southaven oversees construction, permitting, and redevelopment in the city, including commercial and residential buildings, road projects and city-wide beautification, and supervises the Municipal Code Enforcement Department; it coordinates planning, engineering and building approvals and references economic incentives for new business entities in the West End and Snowden Districts.
state Electric Power Associations of Mississippi
Electric Cooperatives of Mississippi is the unified voice of Mississippi Electric Cooperatives. The page lists 841878 members, 26 electric cooperatives, 98272 miles of energized line, and 3395 employees.
state Entergy Mississippi Economic Development
Mississippi Economic Development is the Entergy Mississippi division providing business and economic development contacts for Mississippi; the page lists regional staff and contact details.
state Mississippi Economic Dev Council
Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC) serves as the voice for economic development and chamber stakeholders and professionals across Mississippi.
state Tennessee Valley Authority Sites & Buildings
TVA Economic Development offers programs and services designed to spark job creation, encourage investment, and boost wages in TVA's seven-state region, with site selection services and incentives for businesses.
state Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Economic Development
A Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway organization providing economic development information, including a Membership Directory and lists of TTW Authority Members and TTW Council Board members.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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