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Living in Natchez

The city had 10 schools in 2026. Natchez had a population of 14,192 in July 2026. Median household income was US$36,735 a year in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1919 sources

Population14,880people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,308EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent708.5EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate6.49%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Natchez?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$806 per month, while the median home value was US$119,400 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 55.9%, and the vacancy rate was 25.1% in July 2026. 56.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Natchez recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan17Official · national market
Median gross rent$806/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent56.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)25.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)818.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent708.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is Natchez a good place to live?

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–66%
Student56%strong on education, weak on safety · range 45–67%
Family59%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–72%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–64%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 69 of 14,880 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Natchez is 6.5%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income36,735 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband65.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription85.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet12.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet7.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,308 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate6.49 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Natchez?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

United States median gross pay: €4,747 (2026-08-03).
Left over each month€2,758of €3,659 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,659
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €819
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,758
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Natchez Salary needed to live in Natchez

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Natchez. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Natchez. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher88.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools10 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count11Official
School enrolment, share of residents24.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

There were 67 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents67 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Preventable hospitalizations4,065 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Natchez when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time19.31 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportHEZ3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Distance to nearest airport12 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Natchez. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Natchez.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 13.83 · Feb 16.06 · Mar 20 · Apr 23.94 · May 27.61 · Jun 30.72 · Jul 31.94 · Aug 31.83 · Sep 29.72 · Oct 24.94 · Nov 19.22 · Dec 14.94 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00226177 (NATCHEZ)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.17 · Feb 3.89 · Mar 8.06 · Apr 11.5 · May 16.44 · Jun 20.28 · Jul 21.83 · Aug 21.39 · Sep 18.17 · Oct 11.78 · Nov 6.11 · Dec 3.28 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00226177 (NATCHEZ)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 8 · Feb 10 · Mar 14.06 · Apr 17.72 · May 22.06 · Jun 25.5 · Jul 26.89 · Aug 26.61 · Sep 23.94 · Oct 18.39 · Nov 12.67 · Dec 9.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 158.2 · Feb 140.7 · Mar 153.2 · Apr 124.5 · May 119.1 · Jun 113.8 · Jul 113.5 · Aug 123.7 · Sep 105.2 · Oct 102.6 · Nov 129 · Dec 143.8 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00226177 (NATCHEZ)13Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading24.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean8.85 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation700.2 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature28.08 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature19.21 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature12.08 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Carrollton ±1.3 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±7.0 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±7.1 °C, Werl (Germany) ±7.4 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±7.7 °C, Barakaldo (Spain) ±3.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 69 is not 0.3% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.331 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents69 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density363.3 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population14,880 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program15Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value119,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes55.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate50.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad0.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage59.83 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage72.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance8.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher27.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available91.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 202220,358 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 202217 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over4,997 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home3.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans82.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Natchez

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Greer as a Natchez alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 932 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 6.8% Greer vs 0.3% Natchez+1964%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,637 Greer vs €2,308 Natchez+58%
  • Residents: 50,007 Greer vs 14,880 Natchez+236%
  • Unemployment: 2.4% Greer vs 6.5% Natchez−63%
  • Nearest airport: 5.0 km Greer vs 12.0 km Natchez−58%

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Natchez?

The unemployment rate is 6.49 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How many people live in Natchez?

The published population is 14,880 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Natchez?

69 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Natchez a good place to live?

Natchez may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00226177 (NATCHEZ) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  7. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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