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Centreville, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Wilkinson County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,348 Population 1,012/sq mi density
$47,844 Median Income $23,798 per capita
$57,200 Home Value $122,598 Zillow
$537 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
414 Violent Crime/100K 6,914 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$47,844 median income, 0.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,200 home value, $537/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
414 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Centreville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.6 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.4°F
23% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation376 ft (115 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density1,012/sq mi
Coordinates31.0870°N, 91.0654°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWilkinson County County
Nearest AirportEsler Regional (ESF)
76 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.6"
75% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.42"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.58"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability99.6 / 100
Community Resilience21.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 2, 2010.

Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 36 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 166 km
2021 Ida Category 4 60 km
2020 Laura Category 4 213 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 149 km
2020 Delta Category 2 207 km
2019 Barry Category 1 198 km
2017 Nate Category 1 212 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 195 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 118 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 258 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 140 km
2005 Rita Category 3 293 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 229 km
2002 Lili Category 2 169 km
1998 Georges Category 2 214 km
1997 Danny Category 1 238 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 89 km
1988 Florence Category 1 255 km
1985 Elena Category 3 128 km
1985 Danny Category 1 198 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

604 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 56 fatalities, 847 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 12, 2020 EF4 87 km 4
Mar 29, 1976 EF4 87 km 0
Jan 10, 1975 EF4 52 km 9
Jan 23, 1969 EF4 66 km 32
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 38 km 0
Apr 10, 2021 EF3 97 km 1
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 96 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 20 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 54 km 0
Sep 24, 2005 EF3 84 km 0
Nov 23, 2004 EF3 72 km 0
Feb 27, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 75 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 96 km 0
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 89 km 0
Oct 14, 1984 EF3 49 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 85 km 0
Mar 20, 1983 EF3 100 km 0
Sep 12, 1982 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 17, 1978 EF3 97 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,768 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 UNNAMED 4,768 28 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB51 4,411 36 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,022 20 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 18 3,826 39 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 25 3,676 35 km
2021 HOMOCHITTO - BB 7 3,028 65 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,802 65 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,666 28 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB24 2,458 28 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,444 50 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 48 2,394 28 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB28 SUB3 RX 2,279 20 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,229 24 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB25 2,183 28 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 21 2,182 36 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,143 36 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,111 31 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,071 34 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB 21 AND BBHB 2,021 36 km
2021 HOMOCHITTO BB26 2,008 24 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 6.3 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 5.6 in
March 58°F (15°C) 6.4 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 5.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.5 in
June 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.7 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.9 in
December 50°F (10°C) 6.2 in

Centreville has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and October the driest (3.6").

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