Frequently Asked Questions Why Live in Iuka
Is Iuka a good place to live?
Iuka is a good place to live. Iuka is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Iuka has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 45. The average household income is $66,220 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 12.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Iuka are home owners, with 37% of residents renting and 63% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Iuka can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Iuka neighborhood guide.
Is Iuka, MS a safe neighborhood?
Iuka, MS is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Iuka?
The median home price in Iuka is $359,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $71,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $77K a year to afford the median home price in Iuka. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Iuka is $66K.
What are the best public schools in Iuka?
The best public schools that serve Iuka are:
- Iuka Elementary School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Tishomingo County High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Iuka Middle School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Iuka, Iuka, MS?
Are home prices dropping in Iuka?
Yes, home prices in Iuka are down 3% in the last 12 months.
