Living in Hayti, MO
Hayti is a small town of 2,090 people in Pemiscot County, Missouri. It's about 59 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 79 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $70k and rent runs about $660 a month.
2,090people
$70kTypical home
$660/moRent
90° / 46°Summer / winter
5"Snow
243Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,090
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 910 people per sq mi
- 79 mi to Memphis, TN
- 59 mi to Jonesboro, AR
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $70k (≈$444/mo)
- Median rent $660/mo
- Median household income $25k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 243 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 122 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- High violent crime (1044 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,764 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 33% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 8% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 57 mi to JBR airport
- 83 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 51 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 276 ft
- 392 mi to the ocean
- 89 mi to a big lake
- 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 167 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 55 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 15 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 5% of Missouri districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 22 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pemiscot County: R+49 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk