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Big Point, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jackson County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
860
Population
293/sq mi density
$114,067
Median Income
$63,408 per capita
$168,800
Home Value
$146,990 Zillow
68°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
531
Violent Crime/100K
6,626 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$114,067 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
531 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Big Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
51°F Jan (11°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 67.6°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 55 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 293/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.5906°N, 88.4846°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Jackson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Trent Lott International (PGL) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0460 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 6.6 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | -0.32 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 52.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 6.5 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.6 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 4.8 in |
Big Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and October the driest (3.5").