Thaxton, MS

Living in Thaxton

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Bikeability 13
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Walkability 3
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Commute 41
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Public Transit 27
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Affordability 76
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 27
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Hospitals 71
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Colleges 27
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Schools 37
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Residents

749 Population
33  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +13% (2010–19)
86% Family Households +17% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Black3%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial5%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate28%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household86%
Householder living alone14%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$1.5k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office15%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$154k Median Home Value +$66k (2010–19)
27% Built 2000 or Later
$646 Median Monthly Rent +$167 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -32% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home32%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199931%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K40%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$750K to $999K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity41%
LP gas4%
Utility gas53%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Thaxton

United States45
Mississippi57
Pontotoc County14

Property Crime in Thaxton

United States48
Mississippi57
Pontotoc County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (20%)(78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump83%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 5 1
Feb 45 5 0
Mar 53 5 0
Apr 61 5 0
May 70 6 0
Jun 77 5 0
Jul 81 4 0
Aug 80 4 0
Sep 73 4 0
Oct 62 4 0
Nov 52 5 0
Dec 43 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Thaxton

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding52
Tornado28
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Thaxton, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Thaxton, MS

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Colleges

Colleges near Thaxton, MS

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Blue Mountain College
27 miles, N
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Rust College
36 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Thaxton, MS

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Airports

Airports near Thaxton, MS

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Key Field
138 miles, S