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Corinth, MS

Mississippi · Alcorn County

Corinth is a small city in Mississippi with a population of 14,450. Residents earn $41,243 per year, which is 45% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
14,450 Population 479/sq mi density
$41,243 Median Income $34,458 per capita
$164,200 Home Value $167,435 Zillow
$638 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
166 Violent Crime/100K 2,660 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$41,243 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$164,200 home value, $638/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $41,243
45% lower than US avg
Home Value $164,200
42% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 166/100K
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.9%
23% lower than US avg
Median Rent $638
45% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.8%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.7%
6% lower than US avg

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

People

Population14,450
Median Age46.1 yrs
Density479/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 72%
Veterans7.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$41,243
Per Capita$34,458
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty11.7%
County GDP$1,661M
Commute20 min

Housing

A
Home Value$164,200
Rent$638
Ownership50.2%
Zillow$167,435
Housing Units7,361
Rent Burden28.4%

Crime

F
Violent166/100K
Property2,660/100K

Health

Obesity41.8%
Uninsured13.9%
Smoking20.4%
Depression21.8%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain58.8 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation483 ft (147 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.9%
High School+82.4%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score5.19

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute20 min
Broadband71.3%
EV Stations6
Libraries2

Is Corinth a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Corinth receives an overall livability score of 3.0 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 a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Corinth offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Corinth is $41,243, 45% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 11.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Corinth is $164,200, 42% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $638 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Corinth is below the national average at 166 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,660 per 100,000, 36% above the national average.

Education

25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Corinth enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Corinth has a population of 14,450 with a density of 479 people per square mile, spread across 30.3 square miles. The median age is 46.1 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (71.8%), with 2.4% Hispanic, 19.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.9% of residents. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 23.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

14,450
Total Population
479
People / sq mi
46.1yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
30.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Corinth vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.9%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.1%
69% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Corinth vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Corinth is $41,243, which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,458 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $902, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 820 business establishments, including 75 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Corinth vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$41,243
45% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,458
Avg Weekly Wage$902
IRS Avg AGI$60,116
Gini Index0.486 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.7%
6% below US avg
Establishments (County)820
County GDP$1,661M

Business (County)

Restaurants75
Healthcare103
Retail172
Manufacturing31

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,482
1% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.12%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.3 min
Drive Alone82.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Corinth is $164,200, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,435. Monthly rent averages $638 (45% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 50.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 7,361 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $3,482. 28.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$164,200
42% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$167,435
Median List Price$249,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$249,000
$/Sq Ft$141
Homes Sold8
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops17.9%
Inventory28

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$638
45% below US avg
Rent Burden28.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership50.2%
Owner-Occupied50.2%
Renter-Occupied49.8%
Housing Units7,361
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,482
1% below US avg
Effective Rate2.12%
In Corinth, 41.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 42.8% have high blood pressure. 20.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.8% report binge drinking. 35.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.8% report depression. 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 13.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,290. The dentist ratio is 1:1,710. 52.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-26)

PM2.5
10.2
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
11.2
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.9
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
59.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.6
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
145.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.8%
30% above US avg
Diabetes13.8%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure42.8%
Asthma10.2%
COPD8.7%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.4%
46% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.8%
Physical Inactivity35.7%
Depression21.8%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress15.3%
Short Sleep39.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%
Uninsured13.9%
62% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,290
Dentists1:1,710
Mental Health1:310
Checkup Rate79.0%
Dental Visits8.8%
Premature Death12,635/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access52.5%
Healthcare Facilities103
Corinth has a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 residents, 56% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,660 per 100,000, 36% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Corinth receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent166.3/100K
56% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,660.5/100K
36% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents12
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Corinth enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 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 58.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 483 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation483 ft (147 m)
Area30.3 sq mi (78.5 km²)
Population Density479/sq mi
Coordinates34.9484°N, 88.5136°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyAlcorn County County
Nearest AirportTupelo Regional (TUP)
49 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.8"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.14"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability72.2 / 100
Community Resilience28.2 / 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

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 8, 2020.

Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 133 km
Aug 29, 1990 9 km WSW of Central, Tennessee M3.4 138 km
Aug 19, 1994 9 km WSW of Gilt Edge, Tennessee M3.2 142 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 143 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 141 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 146 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 73 km
Nov 6, 1994 11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee M3.1 122 km
Aug 7, 2015 16 km W of Millington, Tennessee M3.0 149 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 142 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 145 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 137 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 121 km
Apr 3, 1992 4 km NE of Central, Tennessee M2.9 133 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 122 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 136 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 135 km
Sep 20, 1990 6 km N of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 141 km
Jan 16, 2009 8 km NE of Garland, Tennessee M2.8 132 km
Jan 11, 2000 10 km W of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.7 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

455 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 189 fatalities, 1,344 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 100 km 72
Apr 16, 1998 EF5 54 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 41 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 87 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 79 km 11
May 5, 1999 EF4 88 km 3
Jan 17, 1999 EF4 78 km 6
May 18, 1995 EF4 94 km 3
Apr 19, 1970 EF4 51 km 4
Apr 29, 1963 EF4 94 km 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 70 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 56 km 38
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 36 km 9
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 54 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 85 km 0
May 2, 2010 EF3 64 km 3
May 8, 2008 EF3 81 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 91 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF3 70 km 0
Jan 17, 1999 EF3 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: C-55 CHILLI LAKE (3,555 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 C-55 CHILLI LAKE 3,555 65 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,152 77 km
2014 C-39 EAST CHEWALLA 3,107 77 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,031 64 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 2,955 96 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,848 78 km
2014 C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS 2,766 97 km
2013 MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN 2,513 94 km
2013 PUSKUS LAKE 2,271 96 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,248 81 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 2,182 63 km
2010 COMP 42 2,142 78 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,073 97 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 1,977 48 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,972 78 km
2014 C-109 1,863 99 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,841 99 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,785 78 km
2011 HOLLY SPRINGS RX 1,780 65 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,668 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 5.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.9 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
November 51°F (10°C) 5.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.9 in

Corinth has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (3.2").

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Corinth is located in Alcorn County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 25.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23% below the national average of 33.7%. 82.4% have completed high school. 9.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.8% of the vote, a 68.4-point margin. 71.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 103 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.8%
D 15.4%

Winner: Republican by 68.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents12
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.9%
23% below US avg
High School+82.4%
Graduate Degree+9.6%
School Test Score5.19
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density479/sq mi
Total Area30.3 sq mi
CountyAlcorn County County

Services

Broadband Access71.3%
Avg Download Speed40.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities103
Restaurants75
Retail Stores172

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.3 min
Drive Alone82.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%
Average costs for common services in Corinth. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$504
Toddler$459
Preschool$459
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Alcorn County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,758 42 $62,366 2.53
Retail Trade 2,144 175 $32,015 1.62
Administrative & Waste Services 1,272 22 $41,275 1.63
Accommodation & Food Services 1,211 85 $19,317 1.00
Transportation & Warehousing 483 29 $54,005 0.86
Wholesale Trade 477 30 $55,118 0.91
Construction 397 48 $63,015 0.57
Finance & Insurance 294 71 $64,795 0.55
Other Services 245 51 $40,999 0.61
Real Estate 201 16 $31,867 0.98
Professional & Technical Services 182 54 $52,456 0.20
Utilities 122 4 $73,196 2.42
Agriculture & Forestry 68 16 $42,810 0.63
Information & Technology 59 5 $35,862 0.24
Arts & Entertainment 56 11 $14,984 0.25
Management of Companies 28 3 $62,288 0.13

Colleges & Universities in Corinth

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Corinth Academy of Cosmetology Private For-Profit · Certificate 144

Hospitals in Corinth

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER Acute Care Hospitals 3/5 Yes (662) 293-1000

Schools in Corinth

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CORINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 1,103 86 12.8:1
CORINTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 731 46 15.9:1
CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL High 656 35 18.7:1
KOSSUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 566 44 12.9:1
KOSSUTH HIGH SCHOOL High 407 29 14.0:1
KOSSUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 381 30 12.7:1
BIGGERSVILLE ELEMENTARY Elementary 313 23 13.6:1
BIGGERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL High 252 21 12.0:1
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Radio Stations near Corinth

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Corinth

6 campgrounds found near Corinth.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Piney Grove Beach Picnic Shelter 5.0/5 1 $35
Piney Grove Picnic Area Shelters 5.0/5 3 $35–$75
West Damsite Picnic Area Shetlers 5.0/5 3 $35–$50
PINEY GROVE 4.6/5 138 $28–$36
Holcut Picnic Shelter 1 $50
Paden Picnic Shelter 1 $35

National Parks Near Corinth

16 national parks and monuments found near Corinth.

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
Mousetail Landing State Park Free
Natchez Trace State Park Free
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail 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

Museums in Corinth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6622873120$74,369
SEIGE & BATTLE OF CORINTHHISTORIC PRESERVATION9522576678$16,305
BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM CORINTHHISTORY MUSEUM6626658500
MCNAIRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MCNAIRY COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7316460018
SHILOH NATIONAL MILITARY PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION9016895275

Libraries in Corinth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NORTHEAST REGIONAL LIBRARY1023 FILLMORE STREET0.0268,008
JACK MCCONNICO MEMORIAL LIBRARY225 OAK GROVE RD.0.036,500

Farmers Markets in Corinth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Corinth Farmers MarketShiloh Road
Green Market215 North Fillmore St.

Restaurants in Corinth

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cracker Barrel
Mi Toro
Russell's Beef House Restaurant

Cinemas in Corinth

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Malco Theatres

Theatres in Corinth

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coliseum Theater Civic Center

Clinics in Corinth

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cancer Center & West Clinic
Magnolia Specialty Clinic
Magnolia Surgery Center
Magnolia Women's Center

Gas Stations in Corinth

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Exxon
Mapco
Shell
Texaco

Banks in Corinth

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cadence Bank
Commerce Bank
Regions Bank
Trustmark Bank

Golf Courses in Corinth

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shiloh Ridge Athletic Club

Nursing Homes in Corinth

3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
MS CARE CENTER OF ALCORN COUNTY, INC-SNF
3701 JOANNE DRIVE
For profit - Partnership 125 115 4/5 4/5 3/5 6622878071
WHITFIELD NURSING HOME
2101 EAST PROPER STREET
For profit - Corporation 44 31 4/5 4/5 4/5 6622863331
CORNERSTONE REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER,
302 ALCORN DRIVE
For profit - Limited Liability company 95 86 2/5 1/5 3/5 6622862286

Pharmacies in Corinth

11 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
B AND R PHARMACY 2012 EAST SHILOH ROAD 662-286-8300
BORROUM'S DRUG STORE 604 WALDRON STREET 662-286-3361
HEMOPHILIA INFUSION MANAGERS 510 EAST WALDRON STREET 662-286-5894
JAMES BENNETT APOTHECARY 2049 SHILOH ROAD 662-286-6914
KROGER 104 HIGHWAY 72 WEST 662-287-8304
MED SUPPLY PLUS INCORPORATED 2003 EAST SHILOH ROAD 662-286-3107
MEDICAL PLAZA HEALTH MART PHARMACY 111 ALCORN DRIVE 662-286-6991
PRESCRIPTION SHOPPE 504 ALCORN DRIVE 662-286-5747
VITAL CARE OF CORINTH INCORPORATED 3114 SHILOH ROAD 662-287-8044
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 105 2301 SOUTH HARPER ROAD 662-286-1051
WALGREENS - 1913 2026 HIGHWAY 72 EAST 662-287-4066

EV Charging Stations in Corinth

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Commerce Bank700 Taylor StNon-Networked1J1772public
Long-Lewis Ford of Corinth1500 South Harper RoadBlink Network1J1772public
The Alliance (City of Corinth)221 N Fillmore StEV Connect1J1772public

Cell Towers in Corinth

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4.5 MI OFF FARMINGTON RD ON CR 179TOWER224
261 SUTTON DRIVETOWER128
261 SUTTON DRIVETOWER128
261 SUTTON DRIVE (77691)GTOWER128
30 DAN HEAD ROAD (77708)GTOWER123
JUMPERTOWN CELL SITETOWER102
235X County Road 608 (77097)GTOWER95
37X Henson Road (85482)GTOWER93
1180 DAMON ROAD (109608)LTOWER88
4904 Hwy 22 South (106747)LTOWER55

Fire Stations in Corinth

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Corinth Fire Department300 Childs STCareer662-286-2213
Farmington Fire & Rescue6 County Road 106Volunteer662-284-9923

Bridges in Corinth

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197641325,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197224022,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous196024217,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197418010,111F
CulvertConcrete19672410,000F
SlabConcrete19631509,311F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19741809,200F
CulvertConcrete1972348,615F
Channel BeamConcrete1970317,499F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19722406,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19652136,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19762166,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19651856,000G
SlabConcrete1984685,800F
CulvertConcrete1962295,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19961825,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19981825,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19983625,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19963625,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1958575,300F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19764265,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19654045,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19651855,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19843494,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19782823,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19782013,700F
CulvertConcrete1978333,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19551823,500F
Channel BeamConcrete19761123,411G
CulvertConcrete1969323,365G
CulvertConcrete1997263,305G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19822353,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19652442,900G
CulvertConcrete1972272,502G
Channel BeamConcrete1999932,000F
Channel BeamConcrete1979932,000G
Channel BeamConcrete197031977F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1999151950G
Channel BeamConcrete197269850F
Channel BeamConcrete197531845G
Channel BeamConcrete197557702P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1972383690G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1978615596F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1972240540G
Channel BeamConcrete197869511F
SlabConcrete199276265F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1980220220G
Channel BeamConcrete1998112148G
Box Beam (Multiple)Steel20176850F

Correctional Facilities in Corinth

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
ALCORN COUNTY REGIONAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY2839 SOUTH HARPER RDCOUNTY285300OPEN
ALCORN COUNTY COMMUNITY WORK CENTER2407 NORMAN ROADSTATE92CLOSED
ALCORN COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION2861 SOUTH HARPER ROADCOUNTY-99916OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Corinth

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BIGGERSVILLE GIN COMPANYHIGHWAY 45 SOUTHALCORN
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA6715 HIGHWAY 57HARDIN
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA6715 HIGHWAY 57HARDIN
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA6715 HIGHWAY 57HARDIN

Airports Near Corinth

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
McKellar-Sipes Regional AirportMKLMedium Airport
Tupelo Regional AirportTUPMedium Airport
Anderson AirportSmall Airport
Beech River Regional AirportSmall Airport
Booneville-Baldwyn AirportSmall Airport
Dilworth AirportSmall Airport
Flying D AirportSmall Airport
Godspeed AirparkSmall Airport
Hassell FieldSmall Airport
Howard's AirfieldSmall Airport
Inmon FieldSmall Airport
Island Bend Farms AirportSmall Airport
Iuka AirportSmall Airport
James Tucker Perry County AirportSmall Airport
John Farese AirparkSmall Airport
Lacy AirportSmall Airport
New Albany Union County AirportSmall Airport
Pontotoc County AirportSmall Airport
Ripley AirportSmall Airport
Robert Sibley AirportSmall Airport
Roscoe Turner AirportCRXSmall Airport
Savannah Hardin County AirportSmall Airport
St. Somewhere AirportSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport
William L. Whitehurst FieldSmall Airport
Wings FieldSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Corinth

24 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Aldi 70059Supermarket1825 S Harper Rd
B MarketConvenience Store105 S Harper Rd
BlueSky 706Convenience Store3409 Highway 72 W
Circle K 2721537Convenience Store100 Highway 72 E
DOLLAR GENERAL 1293Other509 Foote St
Dollar General 18241Other5620 N Harper Road Ext
DOLLAR GENERAL 1950Other902 S Cass St
DOLLAR GENERAL 4001Other1450 N Harper Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 9296Other3501 Highway 72 W
Dollar Tree 3114Other2113 S Harper Rd
Family Dollar 13374Other2040 Shiloh Rd
GARDNER'S SUPERMARKETSuper Store1802 Highway 72 E
HIGHWAY 72 DISCOUNT GROCERYOther2905 Highway 72 W
Hometown Market Inc. 4Supermarket2036 E Shiloh Rd
KROGER 454Super Store104 Highway 72 W
MAPCO Express 765Convenience Store2218 Highway 72 E
Murphy USA 7090Convenience Store2201 S Harper Rd
Rickman's Meat MarketSpecialty Store3191 E Shiloh Rd
Roger's Supermarket LlcSupermarket410 S Cass St
Sprint Mart 27Convenience Store2701 Highway 72 W
Video Gallery And Discount Groceries 1Convenience Store1960 E 3rd St
WALGREENS 01913Other2026 Highway 72 E
Walmart Supercenter 105Super Store2301 S Harper Rd
West Corinth GroceryConvenience Store1006 Wenasoga Rd

Post Offices in Corinth

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Corinth Post Office

Treatment Centers in Corinth

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Magnolia Regional Health Center - Magnolia Behavioral HealthBoth662-293-1000 x5590
Region IV MHSBoth662-287-4424
Region IV MHS - Alcorn County Childrens ServicesBoth662-287-4055
Region IV MHS - Chemical Dependency ComplexSubstance Abuse662-286-7199

DOL Wage Violations in Corinth

15 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $295,680 in back wages owed to 715 employees.

15
Violations
$295,680
Back Wages Owed
715
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
Huddle House 38834 1 $83,483 $193 433
Tull Brothers 38834 2 $50,429 $1,681 30
Alcorn County Correctional Facility 38834 1 $45,807 $7,635 6
Brose Autoplex 38834 1 $44,168 $1,380 32
Alcorn County Regional Correctional Facility 38834 1 $30,685 $579 53
Corinth School District 38834 1 $22,151 $7,384 3
Crossroads Security Agency, Inc 38834 1 $5,419 $387 14
Anco Construction 38835 1 $4,943 $449 11
Dairy Queen Berkshire Hathaway Inc 38834 1 $2,827 $57 50
Express Shop 38834 1 $2,393 $36 66
Happy Campers Discovery Center 38834 1 $1,081 $180 6
Texaco Food Mart 38834 1 $950 $317 3
Econo Lodge Choice Hotels 38834 1 $696 $696 1
Baskin Robbins 38834 1 $431 $86 5
MAPCO Express 38834 1 $220 $110 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Corinth

24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ANOTHER CHANCE MINISTRIES209 HICKORY TER APT 6
CHAPEL OF PENTECOST520 COUNTY ROAD 400
CHOSEN HANDMAIDEN OF THE LORD3704 GAINES RD
CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY OF GOD170 HIGHWAY 2 NE
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH420 MARTIN LUTHER DR
CHURCH OF GOD71 B COUNTY RD 727
CHURCH OF GOD OF THE UNION ASSEMBLY OF CORINTH75 COUNTY ROAD 143
CROSSROADS YOUTH MINISTRY ASSOCIATION1911 WEBSTER STREEY
CROSSWIND703 TATE ST
FAITH APOSTOLIC MINISTRIES54 SHAW RD
FAITH IN THE WORD MINISTRIES46 COUNTY ROAD 161
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH919 E SHILOH RD
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF CORINTH ENDOWMENT FUND INCPO BOX 458
FREEDOM FELLOWSHIP905 FRANKLIN ST
HIS COMPASSIONATE TOUCH HUMAN SERVICES CORP2037 HWY 72 EAST
KDZ ARE SPECIAL INCPO BOX 310
KDZ R SPECIAL996 COUNTY ROAD 400
LIFELINE ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH310 E 2ND ST
LIVING FREE MINISTRYPO BOX 224
PLEASANT GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 1501
PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH4203 SHILOH RD
REPAIRERS OF THE BREACHPO BOX 610
ST JAMES THE LESS CATHOLIC CHURCHPO BOX 660
ST JAMES THE LESS PARISH CORINTH3189 N HARPER RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Corinth

What is the population of Corinth?

Corinth has a population of 14,450 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 479 people per square mile, spread across 30.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Corinth expensive to live in?

Corinth 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 $41,243, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $164,200 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $638 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Corinth safe?

Corinth is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,660 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Corinth receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Corinth?

Corinth enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Corinth?

Corinth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $902. There are 820 business establishments in the area, including 75 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 4.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Corinth?

The median home value in Corinth is $164,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,435. For renters, the median monthly rent is $638. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 50.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,482.

How are the schools in Corinth?

Schools in Corinth score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.9% of adults in Corinth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.4% have completed high school. 9.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Corinth?

The obesity rate in Corinth is 41.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.4% of adults are smokers. 35.7% are physically inactive. 21.8% of residents report depression. 13.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 52.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,290.

What is transportation like in Corinth?

The average commute in Corinth is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Corinth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Corinth is 71.8% White, 19.9% Black or African American, 2.4% Hispanic or Latino. 95.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.1% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 23.5% of residents have a disability. 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

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