Ecru, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Pontotoc County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,566
Population
235/sq mi density
$68,500
Median Income
$29,532 per capita
$200,900
Home Value
$218,667 Zillow
$808
Median Rent
26.6% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$68,500 median income, 12.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,900 home value, $808/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Ecru enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 353 ft (108 m) |
| Area | 4.7 sq mi (12.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 235/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.3480°N, 89.0256°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Pontotoc County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tupelo Regional (TUP) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 50.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 68.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 27.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
Ecru has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.4") and September the driest (3.7").