Living in D'Lo, MS
D'Lo is a tiny town of 443 people in Simpson County, Mississippi. It's about 29 miles from Jackson, MS and 209 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $79k and rent runs about $835 a month.
443people
$79kTypical home
$835/moRent
95° / 61°Summer / winter
1"Snow
246Sunny days
94Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 443
- Part of a metro area
- About 636 people per sq mi
- 209 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 29 mi to Jackson, MS
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $79k (≈$500/mo)
- Median rent $835/mo
- Median household income $32k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 246 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
- 119 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 94 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (175 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (611 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 32% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to JAN airport
- 139 mi to MSY (major hub)
- 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 315 ft
- 112 mi to the ocean
- 118 mi to a big lake
- 38 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 28 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 53 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 21 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 32 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 41% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 86 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Simpson County: R+37 in 2024
- Mississippi: R+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk