Sunnyside's Livability
    - 
                        
                            A
                            
Affordability - 
                        
                            A+
                            
Housing - 
                        
                            B
                            
Job Market - 
                        
                            F
                            
Diversity - 
                        
                            C-
                            
Crime - 
                        
                            B+
                            
Commute - 
                        
                            F
                            
Education - 
                        
                            B
                            
Weather - 
                        
                            D-
                            
Amenities 
About Sunnyside, MS
Sunnyside, MS is located in Leflore County in the state of Mississippi.
The total City Population for Sunnyside is about 504 with about 1 people per square mile.
The Average Home Value is $75,204 for Leflore County, which is roughly 100% lower than the Average Home Value of $101,622 for the state of Mississippi, and roughly 100% lower than the National Average of $217,072.
The Median Income Per Household is about $55,978, which is roughly 24% higher than the Average Median Income Per Household of $42,496 for the state of Mississippi, and roughly 14% lower higher than the National Average of $65,026.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household: 2.65Male Population Estimate: 51.6%
Female Population Estimate: 48.4%
Median Age: 43.5
Male Median Age: 42.0
Female Median Age: 44.5
Racial Demographic Estimates
White:42.3%
Hispanic:1%
Other:0.8%
Asian:0%
Hawaiian:0%
Indian:0%
Voting
                
                
            Voting Results by Party
Republican: 28.72%
Other: 0.7%
Libertarian: 0.28%
Green: 0.08%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Sunnyside specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Leflore County: About 24.2616 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Leflore County: About 613.807 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Leflore County is about 84% higher than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 53% higher than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
Employment
Mississippi is ranked #50 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 8.08 out of 100.
                
            Wage Policies
Overall Wage Policy Score: 7.7The average living wage for the state of Mississippi is $30.09/hr, while the states minimum wage is $7.25/hr, which can be set above the state standard, and is extended to farm workers. This gives Mississippi a minimum wage score of 11.66 compared to all other states.
The minimum wage for tipped employees is $2.13/hr, which gives Mississippi a minimum wage for tipped employees score of 8.97 compared to all other states.
The weekly unemployment (UI) benefit for Mississippi is $145.00, resulting in a UI benefit score of 8.82 compared to all other states.
Worker Protection Policies
Overall Worker Protection Score: 71.43X Mississippi does offer protections for workplace breastfeeding.
X Mississippi does mandate equal pay across gender and race.
X Mississippi does prohibit pay secrecy practices in the workplace.
X Mississippi does restrict access to salary history to reduce gender and racial bias.
X Mississippi does provide some form of paid family leave.
X Mississippi does provide some form of paid sick leave.
X Mississippi does not provide flexible scheduling of worker shifts.
X Mississippi does not mandate pay reporting or "call-in" pay by employers.
X Mississippi does not provide split shift pay regulation.
X Mississippi does not provide workers advanced notice of shift scheduling.
X Mississippi does provide some form of sexual harassment protection in state law.
X Mississippi does extend workers compensation mandates to farmworkers.
X Mississippi does not extend worker protections to domestic workers.
Right To Organize Policies
Overall Right To Organize Score: 70X Mississippi does legalize project labor agreements to ensure a fair wage to workers on contract.
X Mississippi does not protect workers against wage theft retaliation.
✓ Mississippi does partially require collective bargaining for public workers.
✓ Mississippi does provide collective bargaining for teachers.
X Mississippi does provide wage negotiations for teachers.
A global organization that fights inequality to end poverty and injustice.
Nearby Location
- Highlandale, MS ( 3.01 mi. )
 - Minter City, MS ( 3.93 mi. )
 - Schlater, MS ( 5.01 mi. )
 - Shellmound, MS ( 6.28 mi. )
 - Philipp, MS ( 6.71 mi. )
 - Somerville, MS ( 6.81 mi. )
 - Glendora, MS ( 9.05 mi. )
 - Whitehead, MS ( 10.51 mi. )
 - Macel, MS ( 11.53 mi. )
 - Brooks, MS ( 11.73 mi. )
 - Swan Lake, MS ( 12.33 mi. )
 - Avalon, MS ( 12.37 mi. )
 - G Wood, MS ( 13.23 mi. )
 - Doddsville, MS ( 13.25 mi. )
 - Itta Bena, MS ( 13.66 mi. )
 - Greenwood, MS ( 13.84 mi. )
 - Sharkey, MS ( 14.51 mi. )
 - Ruleville, MS ( 14.77 mi. )
 - Albin, MS ( 15.11 mi. )
 - Drew, MS ( 15.62 mi. )
 - Blue Lake, MS ( 15.99 mi. )
 - Berclair, MS ( 16.03 mi. )
 - Oxberry, MS ( 16.11 mi. )
 - Dwyer, MS ( 16.24 mi. )
 - Tippo, MS ( 16.27 mi. )
 - Whitney, MS ( 16.44 mi. )
 - Rising Sun, MS ( 17.16 mi. )
 - Sunflower, MS ( 17.44 mi. )
 - Webb, MS ( 17.59 mi. )
 - Roebuck, MS ( 17.73 mi. )
 - Effie, MS ( 17.79 mi. )
 - Quito, MS ( 17.80 mi. )
 - Leverett, MS ( 18.01 mi. )
 - Fitzhugh, MS ( 18.05 mi. )
 - Linn, MS ( 18.64 mi. )
 - Goldfield, MS ( 18.81 mi. )
 - Valley Hill, MS ( 18.90 mi. )
 - Holcomb, MS ( 19.07 mi. )
 - Murdock Crossing, MS ( 19.30 mi. )
 - Sumner, MS ( 19.31 mi. )
 - Steiner, MS ( 19.36 mi. )
 - Dwiggins, MS ( 19.40 mi. )
 - Cascilla, MS ( 20.03 mi. )
 - Paynes, MS ( 20.19 mi. )
 - Sidon, MS ( 20.55 mi. )
 - Greenwood Leflore Airport, MS ( 20.65 mi. )
 - Moorhead, MS ( 20.95 mi. )
 - Holly Grove, MS ( 20.98 mi. )
 - Parchman, MS ( 21.00 mi. )
 
Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 38952Latitude: 33.696500
Longitude: -90.295100
TimeZone: Central (GMT -06:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: South
Average Elevation: 135.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 662