RobinhoodMS
A town of 1,298.
Is Robinhood a good place to live?
The best of Robinhood’s subject grades are an A+ for cost of living and an A for schools; the weakest is a D for walkability. Only 6 of Mississippi’s 184 towns score higher on cost of living. Robinhood has 1 place on the National Register. Robinhood has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
1,298 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Robinhood grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Mississippi), ordered by how far Robinhood is from typical.
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Moving to Robinhood: who provides what
Robinhood is unincorporated, so Rankin County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Robinhood.
A smaller share of working residents work locally in Robinhood than in most of Mississippi or the rest of the country
0.7% of Robinhood working residents work locally, against 19% in Mississippi’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. Since 2013, Robinhood has added 37 jobs, to 52 in 2023. 14% of Robinhood residents live below the poverty line.
| Robinhood | Mississippi towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 19% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 21% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $70,000 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Robinhood has mild winters and hot summers
Robinhood has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Robinhood’s July high is 92°F, close to Mississippi’s towns (91°F) and above U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Robinhood
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 6 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Robinhood.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Residents of Robinhood are less healthy than 54% of U.S. towns
Robinhood beats the Mississippi average on 10 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 29% of adults get no exercise outside work in Robinhood. Among 102 Mississippi towns, just 7 have a higher share of adults who binge drink than Robinhood.
| Robinhood | Mississippi towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 36% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 45% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 16% | 12% |
| What stands out | Robinhood | MS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.5% | 11.2% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 13.9% | 22.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median home in Robinhood sells for about $345K
Among 100 Mississippi towns, just 4 have a higher share of households owning their home than Robinhood.
| Robinhood | Mississippi towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 92% | 62% | 73% |
| Median rent | $925 a month | $905 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Natchez Trace Parkway and 8 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Robinhood. Close and well known come first.
17 mi ParkwayNatchez Trace Parkway8.0M visitors a year
15 mi Stadium & arenaMississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
17 mi National MonumentMedgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument61K visitors a year
33 mi National Military ParkVicksburg National Military Park410K visitors a year10 mi MuseumMississippi Musicians Hall of Fame
14 mi MuseumMississippi Civil Rights MuseumPhoto credits
Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium: Jfurr1981 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument: Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vicksburg National Military Park: Eoghanacht at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Mississippi Civil Rights Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Everything we know about Robinhood
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Robinhood
About 5 of every 100 Robinhood residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Mississippi.
99% of working residents leave Robinhood for work
Where Robinhood’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Robinhood
Census-designated place in Mississippi, United States
Robinhood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,491.
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- Area
- 5.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 400 ft
Questions about Robinhood
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Robinhood, MS expensive?
Not for the area. The typical home is worth about $93,000, 52% below the Mississippi typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A+.