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Mantachie is a small town of 1,950 people in Itawamba County, Mississippi. It's about 59 miles from Florence, AL and 99 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $157k and rent runs about $873 a month.
1,950people
$157kTypical home
$873/moRent
90° / 51°Summer / winter
1"Snow
241Sunny days
109Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,950
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 453 people per sq mi
- 99 mi to Memphis, TN
- 59 mi to Florence, AL
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $157k (≈$988/mo)
- Median rent $873/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 241 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 124 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 109 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (86 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,628 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 36% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 16 mi to TUP airport
- 97 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 105 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 312 ft
- 249 mi to the ocean
- 55 mi to a big lake
- 53 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 233 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 109 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 34 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 33 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 39 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Itawamba County: R+80 in 2024
- Mississippi: R+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk