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Farrell, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Coahoma County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
216 Population 166/sq mi density
$37,007 Median Income $15,220 per capita
$38,400 Home Value $52,144 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
362 Violent Crime/100K 6,170 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$37,007 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$38,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Farrell enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation166 ft (51 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density166/sq mi
Coordinates34.2617°N, 90.6750°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCoahoma County County
Nearest AirportMemphis International (MEM)
67 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.9"
47% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.76"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability94.8 / 100
Community Resilience74.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
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

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.7 on Jan 8, 2019.

Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 105 km
Jan 8, 2019 8 km WNW of Hollandale, Mississippi M3.7 121 km
Aug 11, 1996 9 km WSW of Shaw, Mississippi M3.1 78 km
Oct 26, 2002 3 km SE of Alligator, Mississippi M3.1 22 km
Aug 7, 2015 16 km W of Millington, Tennessee M3.0 135 km
Feb 25, 1999 10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi M2.8 77 km
Aug 11, 2002 8 km ESE of Darling, Mississippi M2.8 46 km
Feb 11, 1991 10 km SSW of Clarksdale, Mississippi M2.7 19 km
Jan 3, 1993 4 km SW of Sunset, Arkansas M2.7 111 km
Jan 28, 2014 2 km ENE of Cherry Valley, Arkansas M2.6 128 km
Oct 18, 2009 9 km SE of Redfield, Arkansas M2.6 132 km
Apr 4, 1996 8 km W of Marked Tree, Arkansas M2.6 141 km
Jul 9, 2000 10 km WNW of Wynne, Arkansas M2.6 113 km
May 18, 1997 2 km WNW of Patterson, Arkansas M2.6 123 km
Oct 2, 1995 9 km ENE of Clarkedale, Arkansas M2.6 129 km
Apr 11, 1996 9 km ENE of Biscoe, Arkansas M2.6 88 km
Jun 25, 2016 2 km SSE of Jericho, Arkansas M2.5 119 km
Apr 6, 2007 6 km NW of Earle, Arkansas M2.5 119 km
Sep 2, 2013 0 km SW of Jericho, Arkansas M2.5 121 km
Nov 9, 2009 3 km SE of Marion, Arkansas M2.5 114 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 1 288 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

399 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 64 fatalities, 919 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 23, 2015 EF4 96 km 9
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 96 km 0
Apr 17, 1978 EF4 93 km 0
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 98 km 29
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 29 km 2
May 10, 2008 EF3 88 km 0
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 100 km 0
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 95 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 72 km 0
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 88 km 0
Nov 19, 1988 EF3 42 km 0
May 14, 1983 EF3 83 km 0
Jan 7, 1978 EF3 99 km 1
Apr 24, 1976 EF3 2 km 0
Jun 6, 1974 EF3 80 km 4
Nov 24, 1973 EF3 79 km 0
Nov 20, 1973 EF3 87 km 0
Feb 21, 1971 EF3 48 km 3
Nov 19, 1970 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 24, 1970 EF3 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,376 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 UNNAMED 2,376 93 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 130-1 RX 1,839 93 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS - BB 123 124 1,761 87 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,760 87 km
2010 COMP 139 1,671 88 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 127-1 128-1 RX 1,353 89 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,334 39 km
2010 COMP 134 1,257 88 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 127/128 1,231 89 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS CPT 123124 RX 1,216 86 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 130/136 1,129 93 km
2010 COMP 135 1,063 92 km
2015 UNNAMED 981 86 km
2013 C-132 889 87 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 133 866 87 km
2000 UNNAMED 812 93 km
2017 310 WEST OF COMO 745 62 km
1993 UNNAMED 651 74 km
1996 UNNAMED 647 65 km
2007 UNNAMED 627 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.6 in
March 53°F (12°C) 5.6 in Wettest
April 62°F (17°C) 5.2 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 2.8 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.3 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.4 in

Farrell has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (2.8").

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