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Living in Country around Woodville, MS

Country around Woodville is a rural area of about 3,929 people in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 51 miles from Baton Rouge, LA and 258 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $90k and rent runs about $1k a month.

3,929people
$90kTypical home
$1,005/moRent
93° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
252Sunny days
87Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 3,929 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 9 people per sq mi
  • 258 mi to Houston, TX
  • 51 mi to Baton Rouge, LA
  • 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $90k (≈$567/mo)
  • Median rent $1,005/mo
  • Median household income $27k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 17.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 93°F
  • Winter highs around 61°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
  • 252 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
  • 113 cloudy days a year
  • 39 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 87 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

People

  • Median age 45
  • 17% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 8% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 39 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 44 mi to BTR airport
  • 103 mi to MSY (major hub)
  • 70 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 64% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1982
  • 70% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 203 ft
  • 85 mi to the ocean
  • 75 mi to a big lake
  • 41 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 14 mi to the nearest campground
  • 2 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 38 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 5 bars within 25 mi
  • 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 25 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 2% of Mississippi districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 54 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 24 mi to the nearest vet
  • 36 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 25 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Wilkinson County: D+25 in 2024
  • Mississippi: R+23 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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