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Living in Toccopola, MS

Toccopola is a tiny town of 280 people in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. It's about 73 miles from Memphis, TN. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 52°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $98k and rent runs about $975 a month.

280people
$98kTypical home
$975/moRent
90° / 52°Summer / winter
1"Snow
238Sunny days
110Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 280
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 33 people per sq mi
  • 73 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 73 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $98k (≈$615/mo)
  • Median rent $975/mo
  • Median household income $45k
  • Property tax about 0.2% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 52°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°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
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (190 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (609 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 43
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 11% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 26 mi to TUP airport
  • 69 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 75 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 65% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1975
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 427 ft
  • 253 mi to the ocean
  • 94 mi to a big lake
  • 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 271 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 15 mi to the nearest campground
  • 3 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 95 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 6 bars within 25 mi
  • 28 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 3 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 18 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 26% of Mississippi districts (reading)
  • 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 17 mi to the nearest vet
  • 19 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 15 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Pontotoc County: R+68 in 2024
  • Mississippi: R+23 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High 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.

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