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Country around Cascilla is a rural area of about 396 people in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 85 miles from Memphis, TN. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $67k and rent runs about $732 a month.
396people
$67kTypical home
$732/moRent
92° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
254Sunny days
97Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 396 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 8 people per sq mi
- 85 mi to Memphis, TN
- 85 mi to Memphis, TN
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $67k (≈$424/mo)
- Median rent $732/mo
- Median household income $42k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 254 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 111 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 97 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (230 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (731 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 26% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 61 mi to GLH airport
- 81 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 72% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 295 ft
- 241 mi to the ocean
- 147 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 14 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 1% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 44 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 42 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 31 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Tallahatchie County: D+6 in 2024
- Mississippi: R+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low 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.