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Falkner, MS

Mississippi · Tippah County

Falkner is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 786. Residents earn $56,354 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
786 Population 155/sq mi density
$56,354 Median Income $23,728 per capita
$100,300 Home Value $153,501 Zillow
$700 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
1,581 Violent Crime/100K 4,490 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,354 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,300 home value, $700/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,581 violent crimes/100K (316% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,354
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $100,300
64% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,581/100K
316% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.1%
46% lower than US avg
Median Rent $700
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.5%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
50% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.9%
20% lower than US avg

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

People

Population786
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density155/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans1.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$56,354
Per Capita$23,728
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty9.9%
County GDP$899M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,300
Rent$700
Ownership92.2%
Zillow$153,501
Housing Units345
Rent Burden22.5%

Crime

F
Violent1,581/100K
Property4,490/100K

Health

Obesity43.5%
Uninsured13.3%
Smoking20.5%
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain57.6 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation456 ft (139 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.1%
High School+85.7%
Graduate+12.8%
School Score4.79

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute19 min
Broadband71.9%
EV Stations4
Libraries4

Is Falkner a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Falkner receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. Falkner offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Falkner is $56,354, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Falkner is $100,300, 64% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 1,581 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,490 per 100,000, 129% above the national average.

Education

18.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Falkner enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Falkner has a population of 786 with a density of 155 people per square mile, spread across 5.1 square miles. The median age is 39.5 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.7% female and 44.3% male. The city is predominantly White (86.1%), with 2.2% Hispanic, 6.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.7% of residents. 1.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 17.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

786
Total Population
155
People / sq mi
39.5yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
5.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.3%
Female 55.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Falkner vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.7%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.3%
68% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Falkner vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Falkner is $56,354, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,728 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $833, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 396 business establishments, including 34 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Falkner vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,354
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,728
Avg Weekly Wage$833
IRS Avg AGI$54,687
Gini Index0.460 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.9%
20% below US avg
Establishments (County)396
County GDP$899M

Business (County)

Restaurants34
Healthcare30
Retail75
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,626
25% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.62%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.0 min
Drive Alone90.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Falkner is $100,300, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $153,501, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 92.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 345 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $2,626 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 22.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$100,300
64% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$153,501

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$700
40% below US avg
Rent Burden22.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership92.2%
Owner-Occupied92.2%
Renter-Occupied7.8%
Housing Units345
Median Year Built1985

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,626
25% below US avg
Effective Rate2.62%
In Falkner, 43.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 39.4% have high blood pressure. 20.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.6% report binge drinking. 35.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 13.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:10,818. The dentist ratio is 1:5,358. 45.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.5%
36% above US avg
Diabetes13.0%
Heart Disease7.2%
High Blood Pressure39.4%
Asthma9.9%
COPD9.5%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.5%
46% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.6%
Physical Inactivity35.2%
Depression23.3%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress16.0%
Short Sleep38.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.5%
Uninsured13.3%
55% above US avg
Primary Care1:10,818
Dentists1:5,358
Mental Health1:760
Checkup Rate78.0%
Dental Visits7.6%
Premature Death13,004/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access45.0%
Healthcare Facilities30
Falkner has a violent crime rate of 1,581 per 100,000 residents, 316% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,490 per 100,000, 129% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Falkner receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,580.8/100K
316% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,489.9/100K
129% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Falkner enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°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 57.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 456 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Area5.1 sq mi (13.1 km²)
Population Density155/sq mi
Coordinates34.8393°N, 88.9484°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTippah County County
Nearest AirportTupelo Regional (TUP)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.6"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.98"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score43.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.0 / 100
Community Resilience28.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively 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 Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 113 km
Aug 29, 1990 9 km WSW of Central, Tennessee M3.4 123 km
Nov 6, 2009 6 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.4 145 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 150 km
Aug 19, 1994 9 km WSW of Gilt Edge, Tennessee M3.2 115 km
Nov 6, 1994 11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee M3.1 124 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 55 km
Aug 1, 2025 3 km SW of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.1 149 km
Aug 7, 2015 16 km W of Millington, Tennessee M3.0 118 km
Jun 25, 2014 8 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.9 147 km
Apr 3, 1992 4 km NE of Central, Tennessee M2.9 121 km
Feb 9, 2017 9 km NW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 148 km
Feb 25, 1999 10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi M2.8 114 km
Jan 16, 2009 8 km NE of Garland, Tennessee M2.8 112 km
May 9, 2008 5 km ENE of Dell, Arkansas M2.8 149 km
May 30, 2003 10 km N of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 149 km
Aug 11, 2002 8 km ESE of Darling, Mississippi M2.8 126 km
Apr 20, 2002 10 km N of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 149 km
Feb 4, 2020 8 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 147 km
Mar 20, 2025 8 km WNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M2.8 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

469 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 169 fatalities, 1,617 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 100 km 23
Apr 16, 1998 EF5 95 km 3
Dec 23, 2015 EF4 74 km 9
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 94 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 77 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF4 76 km 11
Jan 17, 1999 EF4 83 km 6
Apr 19, 1970 EF4 14 km 4
Apr 29, 1963 EF4 83 km 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 93 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 48 km 38
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 67 km 16
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 37 km 9
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 90 km 0
May 2, 2010 EF3 22 km 3
May 8, 2008 EF3 66 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 72 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 70 km 3
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

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 66 km
2014 C-55 CHILLI LAKE 3,555 26 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,152 36 km
2014 C-39 EAST CHEWALLA 3,107 36 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,031 25 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 2,955 57 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,848 37 km
2014 C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS 2,766 58 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,645 66 km
2013 MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN 2,513 55 km
2013 PUSKUS LAKE 2,271 58 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,248 41 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 2,182 24 km
2010 COMP 42 2,142 37 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,073 58 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 1,977 8 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,972 39 km
2014 C-109 1,863 63 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,841 63 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,785 37 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.0 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 5.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.3 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.8 in

Falkner has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and August the driest (3.3").

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Falkner is located in Tippah County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 12.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.2% of the vote, a 67.1-point margin. 71.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 30 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 90.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.2%
D 16.1%

Winner: Republican by 67.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.1%
46% below US avg
High School+85.7%
Graduate Degree+12.8%
School Test Score4.79
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density155/sq mi
Total Area5.1 sq mi
CountyTippah County County

Services

Broadband Access71.9%
Avg Download Speed109.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed61.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities30
Restaurants34
Retail Stores75

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.0 min
Drive Alone90.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.9%
Average costs for common services in Falkner. 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$512
Toddler$466
Preschool$466
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Tippah County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,050 24 $52,073 3.55
Retail Trade 702 95 $28,801 1.00
Transportation & Warehousing 522 23 $45,037 1.75
Construction 313 34 $51,995 0.85
Administrative & Waste Services 311 14 $44,563 0.75
Mining & Oil/Gas 248 5 $54,470 9.33
Finance & Insurance 130 20 $50,891 0.46
Wholesale Trade 100 10 $83,049 0.36
Real Estate 75 11 $20,358 0.69
Agriculture & Forestry 53 10 $30,012 0.93
Utilities 50 5 $63,339 1.87

Schools in Falkner

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
FALKNER ATTENDANCE CENTER Other 512 43 11.9:1
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Radio Stations near Falkner

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Falkner

1 campgrounds found near Falkner.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CHEWALLA LAKE RECREATION AREA 3.7/5 37 $7–$40

National Parks Near Falkner

19 national parks and monuments found near Falkner.

ParkTypeFee
Big Hill Pond State Park Free
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site National Battlefield Site Free
Chickasaw State Park Free
Fort Pillow State Park Free
George P. Cossar State Park State Park Free
J.P. Coleman State Park State Park Free
John W. Kyle 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

Trails Near Falkner

6 trails found near Falkner.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
NORTH CYPRESS NON MOTORIZED TR 3.3
PROPOSED CHEWALLA TRAIL 2.4
CHEWALLA LAKE TRAIL 1.8
BAKERS POND HIKING TRAIL 0.4
PUSKUS LAKE EAST SPUR 0.3
PUSKUS LAKE TRAIL WEST SPUR 0.0

Museums in Falkner

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
TIPPAH COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM$26,711
NATIONAL BIRD DOG MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7317642058

Libraries in Falkner

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MIDDLETON COMMUNITY LIBRARY110 BOLTON AVE0.012,000
BENTON COUNTY LIBRARY247 COURT STREET0.08,207
GRAND JUNCTION COMMUNITY LIBRARY103 WASHINGTON STREET0.05,740

Farmers Markets in Falkner

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Main Street Farmers MarketTown SquareMay to OctoberSat:7:00 am - 11:00 am;

Cell Towers in Falkner

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
480 COUNTY ROAD 115 (77075)GTOWER128
Highway 18TOWER126
Highway 18TOWER126
ASHLAND CELL SITETOWER125
30 DAN HEAD ROAD (77708)GTOWER123
10330 A Highway 72TOWER106
JUMPERTOWN CELL SITETOWER102
80 Old Enon CaneTOWER96
80 Old Enon Cane (77683)GTOWER96
80 Old Enon CaneTOWER96
235X County Road 608 (77097)GTOWER95
7605 Hwy 57 (115811)LTOWER88

Bridges in Falkner

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1973476,200G
CulvertConcrete1973256,200G
CulvertConcrete1973296,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19701204,300F
CulvertConcrete1938294,300G
CulvertConcrete1973384,300G
CulvertConcrete1973334,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1962120633F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196278620F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196278620F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2020122210G
CulvertConcrete196826205G
CulvertConcrete199526136G
Channel BeamConcrete2015120115G
CulvertConcrete200631113G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2015160105G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199442080G
Channel BeamConcrete20006962G
Channel BeamConcrete199912355G
Channel BeamConcrete199812353G
CulvertConcrete20012253G
Channel BeamConcrete201212348G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20044045F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201042040G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20044040F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20076740F

Superfund Sites Near Falkner

6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
DOVER ELEVATOR SYSTEMS100 DOVER STREETHARDEMAN
DOVER ELEVATOR SYSTEMS100 DOVER STREETHARDEMAN
DOVER ELEVATOR SYSTEMS100 DOVER STREETHARDEMAN
DOVER ELEVATOR SYSTEMS100 DOVER STREETHARDEMAN
DOVER ELEVATOR SYSTEMS100 DOVER STREETHARDEMAN
DOVER ELEVATOR SYSTEMS100 DOVER STREETHARDEMAN

Airports Near Falkner

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tupelo Regional AirportTUPMedium Airport
University Oxford AirportUOXMedium Airport
Anderson AirportSmall Airport
Booneville-Baldwyn AirportSmall Airport
Bull Run AirportSmall Airport
Cotton FieldSmall Airport
Covington Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Dilworth AirportSmall Airport
Fayette County AirportSmall Airport
Flying D AirportSmall Airport
Godspeed AirparkSmall Airport
Hawks Nest AirportSmall Airport
Holly Springs Marshall County AirportSmall Airport
Howard's AirfieldSmall Airport
Inmon FieldSmall Airport
Jeter FieldSmall Airport
John Farese AirparkSmall Airport
Maloney AirportSmall Airport
McNabb AirstripSmall Airport
Nelson AirfieldSmall Airport
New Albany Union County AirportSmall Airport
Parker AirportSmall Airport
Parsons FieldSmall Airport
Pegasus FieldSmall Airport
Pontotoc County AirportSmall Airport
Richardson StripSmall Airport
Ripley AirportSmall Airport
Robert Sibley AirportSmall Airport
Roscoe Turner AirportCRXSmall Airport
Savannah Hardin County AirportSmall Airport
Schloss Adlers AirportSmall Airport
Spearman FieldSmall Airport
St. Somewhere AirportSmall Airport
Thomas FieldSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport
Water Valley Municipal AirportSmall Airport
William L. Whitehurst FieldSmall Airport
Wilson FieldSmall Airport
Wings FieldSmall Airport
Wolf River AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Falkner

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Police Dept.622 Main Street
Walnut Police Department

Grocery Stores in Falkner

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 14164Other20790 Highway 15

Post Offices in Falkner

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Falkner Post Office

Treatment Centers in Falkner

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Region IV MHS - Tippah County OfficeMental Health662-837-8154

DOL Wage Violations in Falkner

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $344 in back wages owed to 10 employees.

1
Violations
$344
Back Wages Owed
10
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
ILM, Inc. 38629 2 $344 $34 10

Churches & Religious Organizations in Falkner

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHRISTIAN ACTIVITIES INC500 COUNTY ROAD 338

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Frequently Asked Questions About Falkner

What is the population of Falkner?

Falkner has a population of 786 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 155 people per square mile, spread across 5.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.5 years. The population is 55.7% female and 44.3% male.

Is Falkner expensive to live in?

Falkner 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 $56,354, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,300 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Falkner safe?

Public safety is a concern in Falkner, with a violent crime rate of 1,581 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,490 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Falkner receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Falkner?

Falkner enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.6 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Falkner?

The unemployment rate in Falkner is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $833. There are 396 business establishments in the area, including 34 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 3.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Falkner?

The median home value in Falkner is $100,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $153,501. For renters, the median monthly rent is $700. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 92.2%. The average annual property tax is $2,626.

How are the schools in Falkner?

Schools in Falkner have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.1% of adults in Falkner hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 12.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Falkner?

The obesity rate in Falkner is 43.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.5% of adults are smokers. 35.2% are physically inactive. 23.3% of residents report depression. 13.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 45.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:10,818.

What is transportation like in Falkner?

The average commute in Falkner is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Falkner?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Falkner is 86.1% White, 6.5% Black or African American, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino. 95.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.3% speak Spanish. 1.6% of the population are military veterans. 17.6% of residents have a disability. 86.5% have health insurance coverage.

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