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Hurley is a small town of 1,305 people in Jackson County, Mississippi. It's about 23 miles from Mobile, AL and 222 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $283k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,305people
$283kTypical home
$1,101/moRent
90° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
259Sunny days
118Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,305
- Part of a metro area
- About 254 people per sq mi
- 222 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 23 mi to Mobile, AL
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $283k (≈$1,783/mo)
- Median rent $1,101/mo
- Median household income $100k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 259 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 106 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 118 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (140 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,380 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 37% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to MOB airport
- 79 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 79 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2004
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 105 ft
- 19 mi to the ocean
- 115 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 11 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 248 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 32 bars within 25 mi
- 53 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 8% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 50 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Jackson County: R+40 in 2024
- Mississippi: R+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.