Vancleave is a somewhat small town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 5,592 people and five associated neighborhoods, Vancleave is the 63rd largest community in Mississippi. Much of the housing stock in Vancleave was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Vancleave economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Vancleave, where the median household income is $72,576.00.

Vancleave real estate is some of the most expensive in Mississippi, although Vancleave house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Vancleave has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Vancleave telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.26% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Vancleave is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Vancleave a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Vancleave has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Vancleave’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

In Vancleave, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.70 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small town, Vancleave doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The education level of Vancleave citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.09% of adults in Vancleave have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Vancleave in 2018 was $36,400, which is wealthy relative to Mississippi, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $145,600 for a family of four. However, Vancleave contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Vancleave home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Vancleave residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Vancleave include English, Irish, German, Welsh, and French.

The most common language spoken in Vancleave is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.