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Living in Byhalia, MS

Byhalia is a small town of 1,588 people in Marshall County, Mississippi. It's about 23 miles from Memphis, TN. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $133k and rent runs about $654 a month.

1,588people
$133kTypical home
$654/moRent
91° / 50°Summer / winter
2"Snow
238Sunny days
88Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,588
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 223 people per sq mi
  • 23 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 23 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $133k (≈$839/mo)
  • Median rent $654/mo
  • Median household income $39k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 50°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 238 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
  • 127 cloudy days a year
  • 43 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 88 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (137 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (756 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 33
  • 28% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 20 mi to MEM airport
  • 20 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 65% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1983
  • 81% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 394 ft
  • 301 mi to the ocean
  • 113 mi to a big lake
  • 49 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 259 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 19 mi to the nearest campground
  • 24 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 554 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 13 bars within 25 mi
  • 165 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 10 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 19 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 42% of Mississippi districts (reading)
  • 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 7 mi to the nearest vet
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 15 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Marshall County: R+7 in 2024
  • Mississippi: R+23 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Moderate earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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