What are the schools like in Ovett, MS?

School district data for Ovett is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Ovett?

The median household income in Ovett, MS is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 100.0%.

What is the weather like in Ovett, MS?

Ovett has an average high temperature of 59.9°F in January and 93.2°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.6 inches.

Ovett, MS Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Ovett, MS?

Ovett has a violent crime rate of 265.8 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1035.3 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Ovett, MS a Good Place to Live?

Ovett is a small town of 107 in Mississippi, with a median household income of N/A and a 100.0% unemployment rate.

Strengths: Ovett stands out for a well-educated population.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Ovett is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Ovett city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Ovett metro area.

Metric	Ovett, MS	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	100.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Ovett's violent crime rate is 265.8 per 100,000 residents — 30% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

265.8 /100k

Property Crime

1035.3 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Ovett, MS	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	40.0%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	100.0%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Ovett sees average highs of 59.9°F in January and 93.2°F in July, with 59.6 inches of annual precipitation .

Metric	Ovett, MS
Average High — January	59.9°F
Average High — July	93.2°F
Annual Precipitation	59.6"
Annual Snowfall	Trace / None

Demographics

Metric	Ovett, MS	National Avg
Population	107	—
Median Age	38.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	100.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	N/A	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	20.6%	22.2%
65 and over	17.8%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Runnelstown, MS 9 mi Richton, MS 11 mi Ellisville, MS 13 mi Moselle, MS 15 mi Petal, MS 16 mi

ZIP Codes in Ovett

Ovett, MS is covered by 1 ZIP code:

39464

Ovett vs Other Cities

Ovett, MS vs Runnelstown, MS Ovett, MS vs Richton, MS Ovett, MS vs Ellisville, MS Ovett, MS vs Moselle, MS Ovett, MS vs Petal, MS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ovett, MS affordable or expensive?

Ovett has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.

What is the crime rate in Ovett, MS?

Ovett's violent crime rate is 265.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1035.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Ovett?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Ovett, MS a good place to live?

Ovett, MS has a population of 107, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 100.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Ovett?

Ovett averages 59.9°F in January and 93.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 59.6 inches . Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Ovett?

Ovett, MS is covered by 1 ZIP code: 39464.

What is the population of Ovett?

The population of Ovett, Mississippi is 107 with a median age of 38.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Ovett?

Key numbers for living in Ovett: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 62 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Ovett side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.