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Gluckstadt is a small town of 3,236 people in Madison County, Mississippi. It's about 16 miles from Jackson, MS and 178 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $317k and rent runs about $2k a month.
3,236people
$317kTypical home
$2,254/moRent
92° / 57°Summer / winter
1"Snow
251Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,236
- Part of a metro area
- About 368 people per sq mi
- 178 mi to Memphis, TN
- 16 mi to Jackson, MS
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $317k (≈$1,996/mo)
- Median rent $2,254/mo
- Median household income $124k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 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 (78 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (229 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 54% of households have kids
- 7% are 65 or older
- 66% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to JAN airport
- 174 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 97% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2005
- 99% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 302 ft
- 148 mi to the ocean
- 152 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 14 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 238 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 95 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 17 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 1% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 86 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Madison County: R+17 in 2024
- Mississippi: R+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk