Water Valley, MS
Living in Water Valley
Bikeability
10
Walkability
16
Commute
79
Public Transit
17
Affordability
100
Public Safety
87
Airports
28
Hospitals
60
Colleges
27
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
8
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3.3k
Population
-162 (2010–19)
39 y
Median Age
+8 (2010–19)
15%
College-Educated
+5% (2010–19)
61%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black53%
Caucasian47%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate44%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$41k
Median Household Income
+$18k (2010–19)
83%
Above Poverty
+12% (2010–19)
22 mi
Average Commute
89%
Lived Here Last Year
+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector67%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance1%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office16%
Service29%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$97k
Median Home Value
+$35k (2010–19)
13%
Built 2000 or Later
$348
Median Monthly Rent
+$186 (2010–19)
49%
Owner-Occupied
+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity54%
LP gas6%
Utility gas40%
Crime
Violent Crime in Water Valley
United States45
Mississippi57
Yalobusha County14
Property Crime in Water Valley
United States48
Mississippi57
Yalobusha County28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Water Valley
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding56
Tornado33
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Water Valley, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Water Valley, MS
Oxford University School
14 miles, NE
Magnolia Montessori School
17 miles, N
Regents School of Oxford
18 miles, N
North Delta School
23 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Water Valley, MS
University of Mississippi
15 miles, N
Rust College
44 miles, N
Blue Mountain College
49 miles, NE
Mississippi Valley State University
61 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Water Valley, MS
Yalobusha General Hospital
2 miles, S
Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms
14 miles, NE
Panola Medical Center
19 miles, NW
Tallahatchie Critical Access Hospital
27 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Water Valley, MS
Memphis International Airport
64 miles, N
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
77 miles, SE
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
130 miles, S
Key Field
136 miles, S