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Crenshaw, MS

Mississippi · Tunica County · Memphis Metro

Crenshaw is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 675. Residents earn $36,542 per year, which is 51% below the national average.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
675 Population 1,646/sq mi density
$36,542 Median Income $18,723 per capita
$81,900 Home Value $119,911 Zillow
$824 Median Rent 22.0% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
362 Violent Crime/100K 6,170 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$36,542 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,900 home value, $824/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K (5% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $36,542
51% lower than US avg
Home Value $81,900
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 362/100K
5% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.9%
71% lower than US avg
Median Rent $824
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 49.0%
53% higher than US avg
Unemployment 10.8%
200% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 29.1%
135% higher than US avg

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

People

Population675
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density1,646/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 21%
Veterans0.2%

Economy

F
Median Income$36,542
Per Capita$18,723
Unemployment10.8%
Poverty29.1%
County GDP$731M
Commute34 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,900
Rent$824
Ownership55.4%
Zillow$119,911
Housing Units454
Rent Burden22.0%

Crime

F
Violent362/100K
Property6,170/100K

Health

Obesity49.0%
Uninsured14.6%
Smoking21.0%
Depression18.8%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain56.5 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation185 ft (56 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.9%
High School+81.6%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score3.68

Community

2024 VoteR 30% / D 69%
Commute34 min
Broadband58.1%
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Is Crenshaw a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Crenshaw receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Crenshaw has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Crenshaw is $36,542, 51% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.8%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 29.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Crenshaw is $81,900, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $824 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Crenshaw is below the national average at 362 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,170 per 100,000, 215% above the national average.

Education

9.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.6% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.7/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Crenshaw enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Crenshaw has a population of 675 with a density of 1,646 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 38.4 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.3% female and 44.7% male. The city is predominantly Black (76.9%), with 20.9% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.9% of residents. 0.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 85.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

675
Total Population
1,646
People / sq mi
38.4yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.7%
Female 55.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Crenshaw vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.9%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.1%
92% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Crenshaw vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Crenshaw is $36,542, which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,723 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $802, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 270 business establishments, including 33 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 2.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Crenshaw vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$36,542
51% below US avg
Per Capita Income$18,723
Avg Weekly Wage$802
IRS Avg AGI$40,687
Gini Index0.452 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.8%
200% above US avg
Poverty Rate29.1%
135% above US avg
Establishments (County)270
County GDP$731M

Business (County)

Restaurants33
Healthcare16
Retail46
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,730
22% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.33%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.7 min
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Crenshaw is $81,900, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $119,911, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $824 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 454 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $2,730 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 22.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$81,900
71% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$119,911

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$824
29% below US avg
Rent Burden22.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership55.4%
Owner-Occupied55.4%
Renter-Occupied44.6%
Housing Units454
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,730
22% below US avg
Effective Rate3.33%
In Crenshaw, 49.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 47.8% have high blood pressure. 21.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.5% report binge drinking. 41.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.8% report depression. 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 14.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:9,696. 70.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity49.0%
53% above US avg
Diabetes17.5%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure47.8%
Asthma11.5%
COPD9.0%
Cancer5.3%
Stroke5.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.0%
50% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.5%
Physical Inactivity41.0%
Depression18.8%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress15.9%
Short Sleep43.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.4%
Uninsured14.6%
70% above US avg
Primary Care1:9,696
Mental Health1:3,078
Checkup Rate82.4%
Dental Visits6.5%
Premature Death21,013/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.4/10
Exercise Access70.6%
Healthcare Facilities16
Crenshaw has a violent crime rate of 362 per 100,000 residents, 5% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,170 per 100,000, 215% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Crenshaw receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent362.1/100K
5% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property6,169.5/100K
215% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Crenshaw enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°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 56.5 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 185 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation185 ft (56 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density1,646/sq mi
Coordinates34.5047°N, 90.1946°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTunica County County
Nearest AirportMemphis International (MEM)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.5"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (May) 5.71"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score36.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability94.2 / 100
Community Resilience69.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 17, 2024.

May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 148 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 140 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 87 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 132 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 129 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 148 km
Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 137 km
Aug 19, 1994 9 km WSW of Gilt Edge, Tennessee M3.2 114 km
Jul 17, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.2 129 km
Aug 11, 1996 9 km WSW of Shaw, Mississippi M3.1 121 km
Oct 26, 2002 3 km SE of Alligator, Mississippi M3.1 67 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 126 km
Aug 7, 2015 16 km W of Millington, Tennessee M3.0 97 km
Mar 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Trumann, Arkansas M3.0 125 km
Jan 24, 2015 8 km NW of Victoria, Arkansas M3.0 145 km
Jul 13, 2005 8 km S of Manila, Arkansas M2.8 145 km
Jul 16, 1996 3 km WNW of Etowah, Arkansas M2.8 138 km
Feb 25, 1999 10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi M2.8 53 km
May 14, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M2.8 129 km
Jan 16, 2009 8 km NE of Garland, Tennessee M2.8 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Katrina (2005, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Katrina Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

388 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 82 fatalities, 1,009 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 23, 2015 EF4 46 km 9
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 62 km 16
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 73 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 67 km 0
May 2, 2010 EF3 98 km 3
May 2, 2008 EF3 86 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 62 km 0
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 94 km 6
Jan 3, 2000 EF3 70 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 92 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 85 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 84 km 0
Nov 27, 1994 EF3 71 km 3
Mar 22, 1991 EF3 97 km 0
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 87 km 0
Nov 19, 1988 EF3 74 km 0
Jan 19, 1988 EF3 93 km 3
Dec 14, 1987 EF3 66 km 6
Apr 21, 1984 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 24, 1976 EF3 51 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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 77 km
2014 C-55 CHILLI LAKE 3,555 98 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,152 84 km
2014 C-39 EAST CHEWALLA 3,107 84 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,031 99 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 2,955 73 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,848 83 km
2014 C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS 2,766 72 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,645 78 km
2013 MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN 2,513 75 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,376 76 km
2013 PUSKUS LAKE 2,271 78 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,248 84 km
2010 COMP 42 2,142 83 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,073 72 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,972 87 km
2014 C-109 1,863 80 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,841 79 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 130-1 RX 1,839 76 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,785 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 4.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 5.5 in
April 62°F (17°C) 5.3 in
May 71°F (21°C) 5.7 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.1 in
December 44°F (6°C) 5.5 in

Crenshaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and August the driest (3.0").

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Crenshaw is located in Tunica County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 71% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.6% have completed high school. 5.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.7 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 68.9% of the vote, a 38.9-point margin. 58.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 16 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 30%
D 68.9%

Winner: Democrat by 38.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.9%
71% below US avg
High School+81.6%
Graduate Degree+5.8%
School Test Score3.68
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,646/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyTunica County County

Services

Broadband Access58.1%
Avg Download Speed95.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed55.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities16
Restaurants33
Retail Stores46

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.7 min
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.9%
Average costs for common services in Crenshaw. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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$652
Toddler$607
Preschool$555
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Tunica County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 385 8 $51,976 0.81
Agriculture & Forestry 235 44 $43,067 5.01
Retail Trade 195 42 $29,681 0.34
Construction 111 11 $71,232 0.36
Real Estate 89 20 $42,085 0.99
Wholesale Trade 52 7 $68,982 0.23
Finance & Insurance 42 10 $44,257 0.18
Other Services 38 8 $60,693 0.22
Utilities 31 3 $69,805 1.41
Transportation & Warehousing 15 6 $33,055 0.06

Radio Stations near Crenshaw

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WCQC MP3 128 kbps
XRDS.fm americana, blues MP3 128 kbps
Power of the Cross Radio christian MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Crenshaw

35 campgrounds found near Crenshaw.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Big Acres 5.0/5 2 $100
Cypress Point 5.0/5 1 $100
Engineer Point 5.0/5 1 $100
McCurdy Point 5.0/5 1 $50
Outlet Channel (Enid Lake) 5.0/5 3 $50
Wallace Creek Day Use Area 5.0/5 1 $50
Persimmon Hill Day Use Area 4.9/5 5 $50
Hickory Ridge 4.8/5 3 $50
Riverview 4.8/5 3 $50
Outlet Channel (Sardis) 4.7/5 1 $100
Outlet Channel Day Use 4.7/5 1 $75
PERSIMMON HILL(ENID LAKE) 4.7/5 72 $30–$50
WALLACE CREEK 4.7/5 101 $30–$50
WATER VALLEY LANDING 4.7/5 25 $30–$50
Paradise Point 4.6/5 2 $100
Chickasaw Hill Day Use Area 4.5/5 1 $50
Pat's Bluff 4.5/5 15 $24–$100
CHICKASAW HILL 4.3/5 53 $30–$50
Hernando Point Campground 4.1/5 81 $30
South Abutment Campground 4.1/5 75 $30
Oak Grove (MS) 4.0/5 77 $30
Dub Patton Pavilion 3.9/5 2 $75
Beach Point Campground 3.5/5 14 $10
Dub Patton Campground 3.5/5 58 $30
Long Branch Campground 3.0/5 13 $10
Sleepy Bend Campground 3.0/5 43 Free
CLEAR CREEK (MS) 2.5/5 20 $24–$100
Plum Point Campground 2.0/5 8 $10
Bayou Point Day Use 1.0/5 2 $75
Ford's Well Day Use Area 1 $50
Hernando Point Pavilion 1 $75
Kelly's Crossing Campground 5 $8
Pat's Bluff Day Use 1 Free
South Abutment Pavilion 2 $75
Water Valley Landing Day Use Area 1 $50

National Parks Near Crenshaw

11 national parks and monuments found near Crenshaw.

ParkTypeFee
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument National Monument Free
Florewood River Plantation State Park State Park Free
George P. Cossar State Park State Park Free
Great River Road State Park State Park Free
Hugh White State Park State Park Free
John W. Kyle State Park State Park Free
Parkin Archeological State Park State Park Free
To Fuller State Park Free
TO Fuller State Park (2021 Addition) State Park Free
Village Creek State Park State Park Free
Wall Doxey State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Crenshaw

7 trails found near Crenshaw.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LA PURCHASE BASELINE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LA PURCHASE BASELINE SPUR B 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LA PURCHASE BASELINE SPUR A 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORNERS NECK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LA PURCHASE BASELINE 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
LA PURCHASE BASELINE 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
LA PURCHASE BASELINE 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Crenshaw

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
TUNICA COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1 RIVERPARK DRIVE8665174837$11,706
NORTHWEST ART GALLERYART MUSEUM

Libraries in Crenshaw

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MARKS-QUITMAN COUNTY LIBRARY315 EAST MAIN STREET0.014,560

Farmers Markets in Crenshaw

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Square MarketPublic Square06/05/2013 to 10/30/2013Wed: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Tate County Farmers Market451 Norfleet Drive01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Mon: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-6:0

Cell Towers in Crenshaw

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
MISSISSIPPI HWY. 3, 1 MILE SOUTH OF CRENSHAWTOWER106
257 Kelly Crossing RdGTOWER94
640 Rifle Range RdLTOWER91
2975 Fox Island RdLTOWER90
1101 Scott StreetLTOWER89

Bridges in Crenshaw

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19471201,700F
CulvertConcrete1948331,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2016201770G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1964121770F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1962460480P
CulvertConcrete200526250G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199236230F
CulvertConcrete200449200F
CulvertConcrete201927180G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1972320170P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2022222120G
CulvertConcrete199126100F
CulvertConcrete201026100F
CulvertConcrete19944590F
CulvertConcrete19965070F
CulvertConcrete20024470F
CulvertConcrete20152350F
Channel BeamConcrete19965750G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19724540P
Channel BeamConcrete1970269P

Amtrak Stations in Crenshaw

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Marks, MS285 Cherry StTRAIN

Airports Near Crenshaw

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Memphis International AirportMEMLarge Airport
University Oxford AirportUOXMedium Airport
Argonaut AirstripSmall Airport
Arnold FieldSmall Airport
Aubrey FieldSmall Airport
Aubrey Field Number 2Small Airport
Barton AirportSmall Airport
Bernard Manor AirportSmall Airport
Blythe Bayou Farms AirportSmall Airport
Browns AirportSmall Airport
Burkeen FieldSmall Airport
Burks AirportSmall Airport
Burney Farms AirportSmall Airport
Burns AerodromeSmall Airport
Carey AirportSmall Airport
Champion Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Charleston Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Christmas Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Cleveland Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Colonial Air ParkSmall Airport
Columbus Air Service AirportSmall Airport
Cotton FieldSmall Airport
David Griffin Farms AirportSmall Airport
Delta AirportSmall Airport
Delta Flying Service Inc AirportSmall Airport
Delta Regional AirportSmall Airport
Dorr FieldSmall Airport
Eagles Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Falls AirstripSmall Airport
Flautt AirportSmall Airport
Fletcher FieldCKMSmall Airport
Flying Y Service AirportSmall Airport
Forrest City Municipal AirportFCYSmall Airport
Frost Flying Inc AirportSmall Airport
General Dewitt Spain AirportSmall Airport
Glidwell Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Grenada Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Griffin AirportSmall Airport
Growers Air Service AirportSmall Airport
Hamlin Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Haynes Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Hernando Village AirparkSmall Airport
Hillis FieldSmall Airport
Holly Springs Marshall County AirportSmall Airport
Hooker FieldSmall Airport
Isle-A-Port STOLportSmall Airport
Junior Smith AirportSmall Airport
King AirportSmall Airport
Long Lake Plantation AirportSmall Airport
M&M Air Service AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Crenshaw

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Batesville Police Department
Quitman County Sheriff233 Chestnut Street
Senatobia Police Department114 Center Street
Tate County Sheriffs Office1 Justice Drive
Tunica County Sheriffs Office5126 Old Mhoon Landing Road

Grocery Stores in Crenshaw

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 12081Other4824 Highway 3

Treatment Centers in Crenshaw

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Communicare - Tate County OfficeBoth662-562-5216
Region 6 Life Help - Quitman County OfficeBoth662-326-4445 x6100
Region I Mental Health Center - Tunica County OfficeBoth662-363-3222

DOL Wage Violations in Crenshaw

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $210 in back wages owed to 4 employees.

1
Violations
$210
Back Wages Owed
4
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
Broad Street Food Mart 38621 1 $210 $53 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in Crenshaw

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH710 JONES ST
JONES STREET MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 916
NEW GROVE MB CHURCHPO BOX 36
OPEN DOOR CHURCH OF GOD678 LONGTOWN RD
RESTORATION CHURCH6644 HIGHWAY 3
SOUGHT OUT MINISTRY NON-DENOMINATIONAL CHURCHPO BOX 143

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crenshaw

What is the population of Crenshaw?

Crenshaw has a population of 675 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 1,646 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.4 years. The population is 55.3% female and 44.7% male.

Is Crenshaw expensive to live in?

Crenshaw 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 $36,542, 51% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $81,900 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $824 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Crenshaw safe?

Crenshaw is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 362 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,170 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Crenshaw receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Crenshaw?

Crenshaw enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.5 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 Crenshaw?

The job market in Crenshaw faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $802. There are 270 business establishments in the area, including 33 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 2.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Crenshaw?

The median home value in Crenshaw is $81,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $119,911. For renters, the median monthly rent is $824. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,730.

How are the schools in Crenshaw?

Schools in Crenshaw have an average test score of 3.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 9.9% of adults in Crenshaw hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.6% have completed high school. 5.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Crenshaw?

The obesity rate in Crenshaw is 49.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.0% of adults are smokers. 41.0% are physically inactive. 18.8% of residents report depression. 14.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 70.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:9,696.

What is transportation like in Crenshaw?

The average commute in Crenshaw is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Crenshaw?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Crenshaw is 20.9% White, 76.9% Black or African American. 98.9% of residents speak only English at home. 0.2% of the population are military veterans. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 85.4% have health insurance coverage.

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