Apartments for rent in Brandon, MS

Brandon, a town in Mississippi, has a population of approximately 24,000. The city's population, at an average age of just over 38, is fairly typical compared to other cities in Mississippi, which has an average age of 37. Just 20% of residents rent in Brandon, as most own their homes. Relatively high rent costs could be playing a role, as the average rent of $1,055 per month is substantially higher than the state average of $788.

Compared to the national average (13%), Brandon has a relatively large concentration of college graduates, as 16% of the city's residents older than 25 possess a BA, BS, or BFA. In addition, 25% possess a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Ten percent of the population in Brandon works in healthcare, making it the most common industry. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, making it the top career path in the city. Brandon workers take home an average annual income of about $82,000, fourth-highest in Mississippi. The city's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345).

Brandon residents have an average commute of about 26 minutes. Many residents (47%) drive themselves to work, while public transportation is not used. Walking isn't a common method of commuting to work.