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Boyle, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Sunflower County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
641 Population 433/sq mi density
$39,926 Median Income $21,770 per capita
$141,000 Home Value $140,574 Zillow
$821 Median Rent 22.1% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
1,238 Violent Crime/100K 7,214 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$39,926 median income, 8.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$141,000 home value, $821/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Boyle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.3 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation139 ft (42 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density433/sq mi
Coordinates33.7065°N, 90.7249°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySunflower County County
Nearest AirportPinebluff Regional/Grider Field (PBF)
77 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.3"
56% above US avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.02"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score69.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability93.9 / 100
Community Resilience32.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 9, 2019.

Jan 8, 2019 8 km WNW of Hollandale, Mississippi M3.7 60 km
May 3, 2015 7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 141 km
Jun 29, 2015 6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 141 km
Aug 11, 1996 9 km WSW of Shaw, Mississippi M3.1 20 km
Oct 26, 2002 3 km SE of Alligator, Mississippi M3.1 40 km
May 3, 2015 8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.0 138 km
Aug 11, 2002 8 km ESE of Darling, Mississippi M2.8 86 km
Aug 9, 2019 Mississippi M2.8 146 km
Feb 25, 1999 10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi M2.8 93 km
Feb 11, 1991 10 km SSW of Clarksdale, Mississippi M2.7 46 km
Oct 18, 2009 9 km SE of Redfield, Arkansas M2.6 148 km
Apr 11, 1996 9 km ENE of Biscoe, Arkansas M2.6 139 km
Aug 17, 2015 9 km N of Madison, Mississippi M2.6 141 km
Oct 20, 1999 8 km NE of Clarendon, Arkansas M2.5 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 292 km
2005 Katrina Category 1 236 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

456 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 45 fatalities, 664 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 24, 2023 EF4 100 km 17
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 44 km 0
Mar 9, 1992 EF4 74 km 0
Apr 17, 1978 EF4 37 km 0
Mar 24, 2023 EF3 77 km 3
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 33 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 91 km 0
Feb 24, 2007 EF3 95 km 0
Nov 24, 2001 EF3 54 km 0
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 59 km 0
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 65 km 0
May 2, 1997 EF3 75 km 0
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 94 km 1
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 72 km 0
Nov 19, 1988 EF3 28 km 0
Apr 24, 1976 EF3 64 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF3 98 km 0
Nov 24, 1973 EF3 49 km 0
Nov 20, 1973 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 21, 1972 EF3 51 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

18 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,376 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 UNNAMED 2,376 94 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 130-1 RX 1,839 94 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS - BB 123 124 1,761 92 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,760 92 km
2010 COMP 139 1,671 87 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 127-1 128-1 RX 1,353 92 km
2010 DREW 1,283 90 km
2010 COMP 134 1,257 89 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 127/128 1,231 92 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS CPT 123124 RX 1,216 91 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 130/136 1,129 93 km
2010 COMP 135 1,063 92 km
2015 UNNAMED 981 92 km
2013 C-132 889 90 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 133 866 87 km
1993 UNNAMED 651 88 km
2015 UNNAMED 579 93 km
1998 UNNAMED 577 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
March 55°F (13°C) 6.0 in Wettest
April 63°F (17°C) 5.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.8 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.2 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.8 in

Boyle has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 42°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and August the driest (2.8").

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