Baxterville, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lamar County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
421
Population
133/sq mi density
$45,391
Median Income
$13,065 per capita
$9,999
Home Value
$152,302 Zillow
66°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$45,391 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$9,999 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Baxterville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches. The area receives 0.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 66.0°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 347 ft (106 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.0915°N, 89.5867°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lamar County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional (PIB) 30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 65.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 55.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 55.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 5.7 in | |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | Driest |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 5.8 in |
Baxterville has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 49°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and October the driest (3.8").