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Walthall is a tiny town of 128 people in Webster County, Mississippi. It's about 104 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL and 111 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $118k and rent runs about $741 a month.
128people
$118kTypical home
$741/moRent
90° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
246Sunny days
99Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 128
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 131 people per sq mi
- 111 mi to Memphis, TN
- 104 mi to Tuscaloosa, AL
- 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $118k (≈$747/mo)
- Median rent $741/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 246 sunny days a year (116 totally clear)
- 119 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 99 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (80 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (652 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 34% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 41 mi to GTR airport
- 107 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 52 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 469 ft
- 211 mi to the ocean
- 121 mi to a big lake
- 43 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 296 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 30 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 26% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 29 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Webster County: R+65 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.