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Tupelo, Mississippi

city · Lee County

At a glance

37,791
Population
$212,800
Median home value
30% below U.S. median
$976/mo
Median rent
28% below U.S. median
$66,257
Median household income
16% below U.S. median
18 min
Average commute
85.1%
Homes with broadband
5.2%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college34 mi
Nearest community college17 mi
Nearest technical college18 mi
High school graduates89.4%
College graduates34.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city CDF Economic Development
The Community Development Foundation is the local Chamber of Commerce for Tupelo, Mississippi and serves as the economic development organization for Tupelo/Lee County.
city Community Development Foundation
CDF is the local Chamber of Commerce for Tupelo, Mississippi and the economic development organization for Tupelo/Lee County. The organization focuses on business recruitment, retention and job growth.
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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