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Pachuta is a tiny town of 351 people in Clarke County, Mississippi. It's about 57 miles from Hattiesburg, MS and 159 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $121k and rent runs about $390 a month.
351people
$121kTypical home
$390/moRent
92° / 58°Summer / winter
1"Snow
247Sunny days
112Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 351
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 144 people per sq mi
- 159 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 57 mi to Hattiesburg, MS
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $121k (≈$762/mo)
- Median rent $390/mo
- Median household income $44k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 112 days a year with rain or snow
- 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 (0 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (676 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 34% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to MEI airport
- 148 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 305 ft
- 103 mi to the ocean
- 150 mi to a big lake
- 72 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 44 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- 25 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 108 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 28 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 19 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clarke County: R+35 in 2024
- Mississippi: R+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.