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Tylertown is a small town of 2,024 people in Walthall County, Mississippi. It's about 46 miles from Hammond, LA and 257 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $117k and rent runs about $624 a month.
2,024people
$117kTypical home
$624/moRent
91° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
245Sunny days
104Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,024
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 617 people per sq mi
- 257 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 46 mi to Hammond, LA
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $117k (≈$735/mo)
- Median rent $624/mo
- Median household income $41k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 245 sunny days a year (108 totally clear)
- 120 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 104 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
- Above-average violent crime (470 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,061 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 27% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 53 mi to PIB airport
- 78 mi to MSY (major hub)
- 46 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1967
- 73% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 345 ft
- 50 mi to the ocean
- 56 mi to a big lake
- 67 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 24 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 36 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 38% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 29 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 29 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 40 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Walthall County: R+27 in 2024
- Mississippi: R+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very 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.