Sunflower, MS

Living in Sunflower

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Bikeability 35
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Walkability 72
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Commute 63
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Public Transit 39
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 24
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Colleges 7
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Schools 1
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Residents

1.1k Population -260 (2010–19)
32  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated -8% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -18% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Black78%
Caucasian21%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school27%
High school graduate25%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$25k Median Household Income +$9k (2010–19)
51% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K50%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector81%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office28%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation1%
Walked8%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$62k Median Home Value +$9.8k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$185 Median Monthly Rent -$24 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -15% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198928%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K51%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity36%
Utility gas64%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sunflower

United States45
Mississippi57
Sunflower County11

Property Crime in Sunflower

United States48
Mississippi57
Sunflower County2

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (61%)(37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump34%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 5 0
Feb 46 5 0
Mar 55 5 0
Apr 63 5 0
May 72 5 0
Jun 79 4 0
Jul 81 4 0
Aug 81 3 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 64 4 0
Nov 54 5 0
Dec 45 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sunflower

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding39
Tornado29
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sunflower, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sunflower, MS

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Pillow Academy
16 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Sunflower, MS

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Delta State University
18 miles, NW
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Tougaloo College
82 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sunflower, MS

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Bolivar Medical Center
17 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Sunflower, MS

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Monroe Regional Airport
112 miles, SW