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Noxapater is a tiny town of 471 people in Winston County, Mississippi. It's about 82 miles from Jackson, MS and 136 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 55°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $98k and rent runs about $836 a month.
471people
$98kTypical home
$836/moRent
91° / 55°Summer / winter
1"Snow
245Sunny days
123Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 471
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 468 people per sq mi
- 136 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 82 mi to Jackson, MS
- 35 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $98k (≈$618/mo)
- Median rent $836/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 55°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 245 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
- 120 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 123 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (319 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,044 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 38% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 42 mi to GTR airport
- 139 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 49 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 515 ft
- 167 mi to the ocean
- 146 mi to a big lake
- 62 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 21 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 35 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 45% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 43 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 35 mi to the nearest vet
- 36 mi to the nearest dog park
- 17 congregations per 10k people
- 34 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Winston County: R+18 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
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.