Pressure Rank
#18,548
of 31,254 City reports (1 = highest pressure)
U.S. Cost Pressure by Location
Burden • Change • Offset
City • MS
This report summarizes household pressure dynamics for Mayersville. Cost pressure is modeled as burden plus change minus offsets, then decomposed into standardized pressure components for media-ready local context.
Media Summary
Canonical report URL: /ms/mayersville
Mayersville has a Household Cost Pressure Score of 54, indicating elevated in the current CostPressureIQ model. The latest trend is increasing, with leading component pressure from Income Offset (64, decreasing) and Tax Pressure (50, insufficient data).
Pressure Rank
#18,548
of 31,254 City reports (1 = highest pressure)
State Rank
#199
of 426 MS City reports
Top Driver
Income Offset
64 pressure score
Citation Date
2024-12-31
Methodology v1-acs5-2024
Sustainability Score
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Overall Sustainability Score
54
Elevated
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
Trend
Increasing
National Percentile
60th
Mid-Range
Higher percentile is better (less pressure than peers)
Local Narrative
Mayersville currently has a sustainability score of 54 (Elevated) with a increasing trend direction. National percentile is 60th (mid-range).
Top current component pressures are Income Offset (64, decreasing) and Tax Pressure (50, insufficient data).
Compared with Issaquena County, Mayersville is 1.7 points higher on sustainability (lower overall pressure).
Pressure Components
Higher component score = higher pressure
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 45 • Trend: Stable
Elevated
Owner-cost burden proxy is 14.7% of income with 2.1% year-over-year movement.
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TAX_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 50 • Trend: Insufficient data
Elevated
Median real estate taxes are N/A with N/A year-over-year movement.
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UTILITY_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 32 • Trend: Increasing
Moderate
Median gross rent proxy is $339 with 34.0% year-over-year movement.
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ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 42 • Trend: Increasing
Elevated
Essential burden proxy (gross rent to income) is 12.9% with 24.8% year-over-year movement.
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INCOME_OFFSET
Pressure Score: 64 • Trend: Decreasing
High Pressure
Median household income is $31,429 with 7.4% year-over-year growth.
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Citation
Cite as: CostPressureIQ Household Cost Pressure Index, methodology v1-acs5-2024, snapshot 2024-12-31, covering 34,519 U.S. geographies.
Snapshot Date
2024-12-31
Methodology Version
v1-acs5-2024
Coverage
34,519 geographies
Source note: current launch scores use ACS-backed burden, movement, and income-offset proxies. Utility, insurance, and essential burden categories are bridge signals until more granular nationally consistent public datasets are added.