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Booneville, MS

Mississippi · Prentiss County

Booneville is a small city in Mississippi with a population of 9,060. Residents earn $50,112 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
9,060 Population 352/sq mi density
$50,112 Median Income $31,723 per capita
$123,500 Home Value $137,226 Zillow
$615 Median Rent 24.7% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,112 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,500 home value, $615/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $50,112
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $123,500
56% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.9%
26% lower than US avg
Median Rent $615
47% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.1%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.0%
44% lower than US avg

How Booneville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population9,060
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density352/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$50,112
Per Capita$31,723
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty7.0%
County GDP$799M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$123,500
Rent$615
Ownership72.9%
Zillow$137,226
Housing Units3,752
Rent Burden24.7%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property3,214/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault252/100K
Burglary904/100K

Health

Obesity41.1%
Uninsured10.5%
Smoking16.8%
Depression22.0%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain60.4 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation494 ft (151 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.9%
High School+88.0%
Graduate+12.4%
School Score5.38

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 17%
Commute19 min
Broadband81.4%
EV Stations6
Libraries3

Is Booneville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Booneville receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Booneville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Booneville is $50,112, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Booneville is $123,500, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $615 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Booneville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,214 per 100,000, 64% above the national average.

Education

24.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Booneville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Booneville has a population of 9,060 with a density of 352 people per square mile, spread across 25.8 square miles. The median age is 34.5 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (75.7%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 18.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 6.0% of the population are veterans. 13.8% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

9,060
Total Population
352
People / sq mi
34.5yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
25.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Booneville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.8%
94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Booneville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Booneville is $50,112, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,723 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $803, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 552 business establishments, including 42 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Booneville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,112
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,723
Avg Weekly Wage$803
IRS Avg AGI$51,248
Gini Index0.482 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.0%
44% below US avg
Establishments (County)552
County GDP$799M

Business (County)

Restaurants42
Healthcare40
Retail92
Manufacturing32

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,378
32% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.93%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.3 min
Drive Alone84.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Booneville is $123,500, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $137,226, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $615 (47% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,752 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $2,378 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 24.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$123,500
56% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$137,226
Median List Price$116,250

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$116,250
$/Sq Ft$101
Homes Sold6
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops40.0%
Inventory25

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$615
47% below US avg
Rent Burden24.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.9%
Owner-Occupied72.9%
Renter-Occupied27.1%
Housing Units3,752
Median Year Built1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,378
32% below US avg
Effective Rate1.93%
In Booneville, 41.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 38.4% have high blood pressure. 16.8% are current smokers. 15.3% report binge drinking. 31.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.0% report depression. 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 10.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,125. The dentist ratio is 1:2,479. 56.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Booneville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.1%
28% above US avg
Diabetes11.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure38.4%
Asthma10.2%
COPD7.4%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.8%
20% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.3%
Physical Inactivity31.6%
Depression22.0%
Mental Distress18.5%
Physical Distress13.8%
Short Sleep37.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.7%
Uninsured10.5%
22% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,125
Dentists1:2,479
Mental Health1:661
Checkup Rate79.1%
Dental Visits10.2%
Premature Death13,055/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access56.1%
Healthcare Facilities40
Booneville has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 251.7 per 100,000, robbery at 91.5, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,214 per 100,000, 64% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,185, burglary at 904, vehicle theft at 126 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Booneville receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Booneville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery91.5/100K
Assault251.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,214.4/100K
64% above US avg
Burglary903.7/100K
Theft2,184.9/100K
Vehicle Theft125.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Booneville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 494 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation494 ft (151 m)
Area25.8 sq mi (66.7 km²)
Population Density352/sq mi
Coordinates34.6644°N, 88.5680°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPrentiss County County
Nearest AirportTupelo Regional (TUP)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.4"
59% above US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.26"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score51.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability81.5 / 100
Community Resilience32.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 25, 2020.

Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 115 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 117 km
Nov 6, 1994 11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee M3.1 150 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 43 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 120 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 128 km
May 28, 2000 3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama M3.0 127 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 135 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 117 km
Jan 5, 2012 11 km NW of Oakman, Alabama M2.9 140 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 131 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 131 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km NNW of Berry, Alabama M2.9 139 km
Jan 16, 2009 8 km NE of Garland, Tennessee M2.8 149 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 148 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 145 km
Feb 25, 1999 10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi M2.8 132 km
Mar 11, 2006 17 km E of Olivet, Tennessee M2.7 78 km
Sep 8, 2002 6 km W of Henning, Tennessee M2.7 148 km
Mar 11, 2017 6 km SW of Trinity, Alabama M2.7 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

469 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 183 fatalities, 1,296 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 73 km 72
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 70 km 23
Apr 16, 1998 EF5 79 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 72 km 3
Apr 19, 1970 EF4 40 km 4
Apr 29, 1963 EF4 62 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 77 km 38
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 59 km 9
Mar 24, 2023 EF3 92 km 2
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 54 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 91 km 0
May 2, 2010 EF3 59 km 3
May 8, 2008 EF3 49 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 93 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 97 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 92 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 75 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 53 km 0
Jun 26, 1994 EF3 78 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: COMP 109 (3,663 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 COMP 109 3,663 81 km
2014 C-55 CHILLI LAKE 3,555 53 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,152 69 km
2014 C-39 EAST CHEWALLA 3,107 69 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,031 52 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 2,955 79 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,848 69 km
2006 WITCHDCE W 2,846 88 km
2014 C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS 2,766 80 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,645 80 km
2013 MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN 2,513 77 km
2007 WITCHDANCE EAST 2,285 87 km
2013 PUSKUS LAKE 2,271 76 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,248 66 km
2021 TOMBIGBEE CPT - 18/19/23/24 2,201 88 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 2,182 51 km
2010 COMP 42 2,142 69 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,073 79 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 1,977 47 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,972 63 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.3 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 5.4 in
May 69°F (20°C) 5.9 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.3 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
November 51°F (11°C) 5.4 in
December 43°F (6°C) 6.1 in

Booneville has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and August the driest (3.3").

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Booneville is located in Prentiss County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 24.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.0% have completed high school. 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 82.7% of the vote, a 66-point margin. 81.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 40 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.7%
D 16.6%

Winner: Republican by 66 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.9%
26% below US avg
High School+88.0%
Graduate Degree+12.4%
School Test Score5.38
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density352/sq mi
Total Area25.8 sq mi
CountyPrentiss County County

Services

Broadband Access81.4%
Avg Download Speed69.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed36.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities40
Restaurants42
Retail Stores92

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.3 min
Drive Alone84.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.0%
Average costs for common services in Booneville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $218 ($131–$348)
Specialist Visit $305 ($174–$479)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$305)
Emergency Room Visit $1,914 ($696–$4,350)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $218 ($131–$348)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($44–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($131–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $522 ($348–$870)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$305)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$131)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($44–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($131–$696)
HVAC System Install $6,090 ($3,480–$10,440)
Roof Repair $870 ($348–$1,740)
Roof Replacement $7,830 ($4,785–$13,050)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,305 ($435–$3,045)
Divorce (Contested) $13,050 ($4,350–$26,100)
DUI Defense $4,350 ($1,740–$8,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,305 ($696–$2,610)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$870)
Trust Preparation $2,175 ($870–$4,350)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $131 ($65–$218)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$113)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.57 ($2.61–$4.79)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.05 ($2.18–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.31 ($2.18–$4.79)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.92 ($2.61–$5.66)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.79 ($3.48–$6.53)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.57)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$218)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$131)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($44–$131)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,740 ($1,044–$3,045)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.96–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$218)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,044 ($522–$2,175)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $870 ($435–$1,740)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$609)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $870 ($348–$2,175)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,875 ($4,350–$26,100)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($44–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($131–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$509
Toddler$463
Preschool$463
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Prentiss County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,488 28 $53,183 2.51
Retail Trade 893 110 $28,008 1.24
Accommodation & Food Services 604 56 $16,862 0.92
Transportation & Warehousing 400 32 $45,503 1.31
Construction 310 54 $52,000 0.82
Administrative & Waste Services 293 16 $40,694 0.69
Finance & Insurance 163 32 $54,042 0.56
Utilities 60 10 $60,725 2.18
Wholesale Trade 58 11 $41,605 0.20
Agriculture & Forestry 48 15 $37,457 0.82
Real Estate 24 13 $35,489 0.21
Arts & Entertainment 23 4 $12,907 0.19

Colleges & Universities in Booneville

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Northeast Mississippi Community College Public · Associate 3,804 $4,770 $8,050

Hospitals in Booneville

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE Acute Care Hospitals 4/5 Yes (662) 720-5000

Schools in Booneville

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL Other 576 45 12.8:1
ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 527 36 14.6:1
THRASHER HIGH SCHOOL Other 425 40 10.6:1
HILLS CHAPEL SCHOOL Elementary 424 39 10.9:1
R.H. LONG BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 420 30 14.0:1
BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL High 374 22 17.0:1
JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Other 325 30 10.8:1
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Radio Stations near Booneville

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Booneville

11 campgrounds found near Booneville.

National Parks Near Booneville

15 national parks and monuments found near Booneville.

ParkTypeFee
Big Hill Pond State Park Free
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site National Battlefield Site Free
Chickasaw State Park Free
J.P. Coleman State Park State Park Free
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Natchez Trace Parkway Parkway Free
Pickwick Landing State Park Free
Pickwick Landing State Park State Park Free
Pinson Mounds State Park Free
Shiloh National Military Park National Military Park Free
Tishomingo State Park State Park Free
Tombigbee State Park State Park Free
Trace State Park State Park Free
Tupelo National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Wall Doxey State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Booneville

1 trails found near Booneville.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BAKERS POND HIKING TRAIL 0.4

Museums in Booneville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BRICE'S CROSSROADS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6626804027$63,696
ART GALLERYART MUSEUM6627016146
BURTON COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PRENTISS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Farmers Markets in Booneville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Prentiss County Farmers Market2301 N. Second St.

Restaurants in Booneville

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Veracruz
Pizza Hut

Cafes in Booneville

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Gyms in Booneville

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burgess Fitness Center
Field House

Nursing Homes in Booneville

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
LANDMARK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
100 LAUREN DRIVE
For profit - Corporation 80 76 4/5 4/5 3/5 6627200972
LONGWOOD COMM LIVING CENTER
200 LONG STREET/P. O. BOX 326
For profit - Individual 64 48 1/5 4/5 1/5 6627286234

Pharmacies in Booneville

8 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BOONEVILLE COMMUNITY PHARMACY 206 NORTH 2ND STREET 662-728-1951
BOONEVILLE DISCOUNT DRUGS INCORPORATED 417 NORTH SECOND STREET 662-728-7781
COX-BLYTHE DRUG HEALTH MART PHARMACY 122 WEST COLLEGE STREET 662-728-5732
DAVIDSON PHARMACY 203 NORTH 2ND STREET 662-728-4401
FRED'S - 1155 504 NORTH 2ND STREET 662-728-3107
SMITH DRUG AND HOME MEDICAL 100 SOUTH SECOND STREET 662-728-5322
TIMBER HILLS REGION IV PHARMACY 2200 EAST CHAMBERS DRIVE 662-728-3154
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 114 300 WALMART CIRCLE 662-728-6863

Cell Towers in Booneville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
BOONEVILLE CELL SITETOWER106
JUMPERTOWN CELL SITETOWER102

Fire Stations in Booneville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Blackland Volunteer Fire Department289 County Road 7200Volunteer662-416-2727
Booneville Fire Department203 N Main STCareer662-728-8801
Bunkom Hill/New Hope Volunteer Fire Department26 County Road 3301Volunteer662-720-6573
Burton Volunteer Fire Department1678 Highway 30 EVolunteer662-210-2253
Hobo - Big V Fire Department663 Highway 4 EVolunteer662-728-7871
Jumpertown Volunteer Fire Department679 Highway 4 WVolunteer662-728-3658
Thrasher Volunteer Fire Department151 County Road 1040Volunteer662-416-6251
Wheeler Volunteer Fire Department663 County Road 5031Volunteer662-365-1111

Bridges in Booneville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19893011,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19933377,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20191826,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19941735,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19942625,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19941525,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20093963,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19931222,400F
Channel BeamConcrete19591072,200P
CulvertConcrete1976291,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1983231,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19933121,100G
Channel BeamConcrete196795760P
Channel BeamConcrete198893600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198278440G
Channel BeamConcrete197495440G
Channel BeamConcrete199969266G
Channel BeamConcrete199793193G
CulvertConcrete198249126G
CulvertSteel200024122G
Channel BeamConcrete20019394G
Channel BeamConcrete20018182G
Channel BeamConcrete20006982G
Channel BeamConcrete19999380G

Correctional Facilities in Booneville

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
PRENTISS COUNTY JAIL1901B EAST CHAMBERS DRIVECOUNTY-99970OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Booneville

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BIGGERSVILLE GIN COMPANYHIGHWAY 45 SOUTHALCORN

Airports Near Booneville

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tupelo Regional AirportTUPMedium Airport
Anderson AirportSmall Airport
Booneville-Baldwyn AirportSmall Airport
Dilworth AirportSmall Airport
Evans AirportSmall Airport
Flying D AirportSmall Airport
Godspeed AirparkSmall Airport
Hassell FieldSmall Airport
Hasting AirparkSmall Airport
Howard's AirfieldSmall Airport
Inmon FieldSmall Airport
Iuka AirportSmall Airport
John Farese AirparkSmall Airport
KownSmall Airport
Maloney AirportSmall Airport
Marion County Rankin Fite AirportHABSmall Airport
New Albany Union County AirportSmall Airport
Okolona Municipal Airport Richard Stovall FieldSmall Airport
Pontotoc County AirportSmall Airport
Ripley AirportSmall Airport
Robert Sibley AirportSmall Airport
Roscoe Turner AirportCRXSmall Airport
Rye FieldSmall Airport
Savannah Hardin County AirportSmall Airport
Spearman FieldSmall Airport
St. Somewhere AirportSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport
William L. Whitehurst FieldSmall Airport
Wilson FieldSmall Airport
Wings FieldSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Booneville

14 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bluesky 711Convenience Store601 E Church St
Booneville Travel Center LlcConvenience Store701 Dogwood Stand Rd
CVS PHARMACY 4536Other301 American Ave
Dodge Stores 6702Convenience Store801 N 2nd St
DOLLAR GENERAL 11144Other2313 E Chambers Dr
Dollar General 17032Other115 N 2nd St
DOLLAR GENERAL 3700Other611 W Chambers Dr
Dollar Tree 3923Other121 Booneville Trace
Family Dollar 13736Other719 E Church St
J P SalesGrocery Store2312 W Chambers Dr
Murphy Express 8526Convenience Store1205 N 2nd St
PIGGLY WIGGLYSupermarket103 S Second St
WALDENS SUPER MARKETSupermarket910 E Church St
Walmart Superecenter 114Super Store300 Walmart Cir

Treatment Centers in Booneville

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Region IV MHSBoth662-287-4424
Region IV MHS - Alcorn County Childrens ServicesBoth662-287-4055

DOL Wage Violations in Booneville

6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $131,836 in back wages owed to 43 employees.

6
Violations
$131,836
Back Wages Owed
43
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Northeast Mississippi Comm. College SIGNIFICANT 38829 1 $115,846 $19,308 6
Specialty Health Care 38829 1 $10,305 $1,472 7
Express Shop # 10 38829 1 $3,753 $209 18
Sports Zone 38829 1 $1,230 $1,230 1
Best Western 38829 1 $620 $69 9
POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN [OSHA] Restaurant Brands International 38829 Limited-Service Restaurants 1 $81 $41 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Booneville

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE INC100 HOSPITAL ST
BECKLEY CHAPEL314 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR
CANAAN ASSEMBLY OF GOD2306 E CHAMBERS DR
CHILDRENS CHURCH OUTREACH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION311 W CHURCH ST
FAITH HARVEST CHURCH INC607 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR
FIRST APOSTOLIC CHURCH225 COUNTY RD 5051
HILLS CHAPEL SCHOOL PTO8 COUNTY ROAD 2371
JESUS CHRIST THE CHURCH INC130 COUNTY ROAD 2121
SHARE BIG MINISTRIES17 CHLOE CV
VICTORY HARVEST WORSHIP CENTER101 MERRILL DR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Booneville

What is the population of Booneville?

Booneville has a population of 9,060 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 352 people per square mile, spread across 25.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Booneville expensive to live in?

Booneville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $50,112, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,500 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $615 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Booneville safe?

Booneville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,214 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Booneville receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Booneville?

Booneville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.4 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Booneville?

The job market in Booneville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $803. There are 552 business establishments in the area, including 42 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 1.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Booneville?

The median home value in Booneville is $123,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $137,226. For renters, the median monthly rent is $615. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.9%. The average annual property tax is $2,378.

How are the schools in Booneville?

Schools in Booneville score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 24.9% of adults in Booneville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.0% have completed high school. 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Booneville?

The obesity rate in Booneville is 41.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.8% of adults are smokers. 31.6% are physically inactive. 22.0% of residents report depression. 10.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 56.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,125.

What is transportation like in Booneville?

The average commute in Booneville is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Booneville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Booneville is 75.7% White, 18.5% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 6.0% of the population are military veterans. 13.8% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.

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