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Senatobia is a big small town of 8,380 people in Tate County, Mississippi. It's about 35 miles from Memphis, TN. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 52°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $212k and rent runs about $895 a month.
8,380people
$212kTypical home
$895/moRent
91° / 52°Summer / winter
1"Snow
238Sunny days
110Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 8,380
- Part of a metro area
- About 539 people per sq mi
- 35 mi to Memphis, TN
- 35 mi to Memphis, TN
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $212k (≈$1,338/mo)
- Median rent $895/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 238 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 127 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 110 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (260 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,253 per 100k)
People
- Median age 31
- 38% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 15% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to MEM airport
- 30 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 36 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 315 ft
- 291 mi to the ocean
- 130 mi to a big lake
- 37 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 274 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 168 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 59 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 30 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 47% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Tate County: R+44 in 2024
- Mississippi: R+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk