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Fulton, MS

Mississippi · Itawamba County

Fulton is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 4,511. Residents earn $56,620 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,511 Population 531/sq mi density
$56,620 Median Income $25,104 per capita
$140,300 Home Value $152,590 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$56,620 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,300 home value, $738/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,620
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $140,300
50% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.9%
38% lower than US avg
Median Rent $738
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
14% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.6%
39% lower than US avg

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

People

Population4,511
Median Age33.2 yrs
Density531/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Veterans1.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,620
Per Capita$25,104
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$733M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$140,300
Rent$738
Ownership67.0%
Zillow$152,590
Housing Units1,544
Rent Burden27.1%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property3,462/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault371/100K
Burglary371/100K

Health

Obesity37.3%
Uninsured10.2%
Smoking15.9%
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain61.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation326 ft (99 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.9%
High School+87.1%
Graduate+13.4%
School Score5.11

Community

2024 VoteR 90% / D 10%
Commute20 min
Broadband88.6%
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Is Fulton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fulton receives an overall livability score of 3.5 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 below-average incomes. Fulton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fulton is $56,620, 25% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fulton is $140,300, 50% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Fulton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,462 per 100,000, 77% above the national average.

Education

20.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Fulton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Fulton has a population of 4,511 with a density of 531 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles. The median age is 33.2 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.4% female and 50.6% male. The city is predominantly White (79.4%), with 17.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 1.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 19.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,511
Total Population
531
People / sq mi
33.2yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
8.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Fulton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.8%
94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Fulton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fulton is $56,620, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,104 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $820, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 406 business establishments, including 39 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). 5.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Fulton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,620
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,104
Avg Weekly Wage$820
IRS Avg AGI$57,332
Gini Index0.489 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
14% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.6%
39% below US avg
Establishments (County)406
County GDP$733M

Business (County)

Restaurants39
Healthcare37
Retail78
Manufacturing39

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,111
11% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.22%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.8 min
Drive Alone84.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Fulton is $140,300, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,590. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $738 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 67.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,544 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $3,111. 27.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,300
50% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$152,590
Median List Price$269,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$269,950
$/Sq Ft$139
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops33.3%
Inventory15

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$738
37% below US avg
Rent Burden27.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.0%
Owner-Occupied67.0%
Renter-Occupied33.0%
Housing Units1,544
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,111
11% below US avg
Effective Rate2.22%
In Fulton, 37.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 37.1% have high blood pressure. 15.9% are current smokers. 16.1% report binge drinking. 30.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.4% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 10.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,960. The dentist ratio is 1:5,976. 39.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.3%
16% above US avg
Diabetes10.5%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure37.1%
Asthma9.8%
COPD6.8%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.9%
14% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.1%
Physical Inactivity30.5%
Depression21.4%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress13.3%
Short Sleep34.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.4%
Uninsured10.2%
19% above US avg
Primary Care1:5,960
Dentists1:5,976
Mental Health1:3,012
Checkup Rate78.8%
Dental Visits9.1%
Premature Death10,759/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access39.4%
Healthcare Facilities37
Fulton has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 370.9 per 100,000, robbery at 24.7, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,462 per 100,000, 77% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,992, burglary at 371, vehicle theft at 99 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Fulton receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery24.7/100K
Assault370.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,461.9/100K
77% above US avg
Burglary370.9/100K
Theft2,992.1/100K
Vehicle Theft98.9/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents18
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Fulton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 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 61.5 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 326 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation326 ft (99 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density531/sq mi
Coordinates34.2629°N, 88.4019°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyItawamba County County
Nearest AirportTupelo Regional (TUP)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.5"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.38"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score49.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.1 / 100
Community Resilience42.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 25, 2020.

Jun 30, 2015 12 km W of Union, Alabama M3.5 145 km
May 28, 1995 14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama M3.4 131 km
Jul 15, 1995 21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama M3.3 111 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 69 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 71 km
Mar 12, 2015 14 km W of Union, Alabama M3.1 147 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 41 km
Jun 28, 2008 7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama M3.1 144 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 74 km
Feb 27, 2015 11 km WSW of Union, Alabama M3.1 148 km
May 28, 2000 3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama M3.0 82 km
Sep 11, 1992 5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama M3.0 147 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 106 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 111 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 74 km
May 4, 2007 4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama M3.0 114 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 136 km
Jan 5, 2012 11 km NW of Oakman, Alabama M2.9 100 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 136 km
Sep 13, 1998 6 km NNE of Coker, Alabama M2.9 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Katrina Category 1 279 km
1995 Opal Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

573 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 203 fatalities, 1,818 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 25 km 23
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 29 km 72
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 88 km 28
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 54 km 28
Apr 19, 1970 EF4 75 km 4
Apr 29, 1963 EF4 33 km 3
Mar 24, 2023 EF3 56 km 2
Feb 23, 2019 EF3 86 km 1
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 39 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 50 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 74 km 0
May 2, 2010 EF3 94 km 3
May 8, 2008 EF3 36 km 0
Jan 10, 2008 EF3 67 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 75 km 4
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 78 km 7
Nov 24, 2001 EF3 88 km 2
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 91 km 6
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 97 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 90 km 0
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 90 km
2014 C-55 CHILLI LAKE 3,555 82 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,152 100 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,112 93 km
2014 C-39 EAST CHEWALLA 3,107 100 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,031 81 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 2,955 95 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,848 98 km
2006 WITCHDCE W 2,846 61 km
2014 C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS 2,766 96 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,764 99 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,645 89 km
2013 MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN 2,513 94 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,442 96 km
2015 BIG TREE 2,288 91 km
2007 WITCHDANCE EAST 2,285 60 km
2013 PUSKUS LAKE 2,271 89 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,248 89 km
2010 BALLS MT. 2,229 86 km
2021 TOMBIGBEE CPT - 18/19/23/24 2,201 62 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 4.9 in
March 53°F (12°C) 6.4 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in
May 69°F (20°C) 5.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 4.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.0 in
December 44°F (7°C) 6.2 in

Fulton has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and August the driest (3.4").

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Fulton is located in Itawamba County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. 13.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 89.7% of the vote, a 80-point margin. 88.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 37 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 89.7%
D 9.7%

Winner: Republican by 80 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents18
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.9%
38% below US avg
High School+87.1%
Graduate Degree+13.4%
School Test Score5.11
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density531/sq mi
Total Area8.7 sq mi
CountyItawamba County County

Services

Broadband Access88.6%
Avg Download Speed41.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities37
Restaurants39
Retail Stores78

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.8 min
Drive Alone84.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.9%
Average costs for common services in Fulton. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 20 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$505
Toddler$460
Preschool$460
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Itawamba County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,809 40 $50,746 3.67
Retail Trade 734 77 $29,699 1.22
Accommodation & Food Services 441 38 $19,195 0.81
Construction 421 29 $56,344 1.34
Transportation & Warehousing 154 34 $44,708 0.61
Finance & Insurance 110 25 $42,729 0.45
Wholesale Trade 104 9 $52,016 0.44
Utilities 69 6 $70,919 3.02
Arts & Entertainment 31 5 $20,165 0.31
Real Estate 15 10 $36,071 0.16

Colleges & Universities in Fulton

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Itawamba Community College Public · Associate 6,466 $3,420 $5,820

Schools in Fulton

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ITAWAMBA ATTENDANCE CENTER Elementary 1,163 83 14.0:1
ITAWAMBA AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL High 556 35 15.9:1
DORSEY ATTENDANCE CENTER Elementary 210 22 9.5:1
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Radio Stations near Fulton

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Fulton

14 campgrounds found near Fulton.

National Parks Near Fulton

14 national parks and monuments found near Fulton.

ParkTypeFee
Big Hill Pond State Park Free
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site National Battlefield Site Free
J.P. Coleman State Park State Park Free
Lake Lowndes State Park State Park Free
Lake Lurleen State Park State Park Free
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Natchez Trace Parkway Parkway Free
Pickwick Landing State Park Free
Pickwick Landing State Park 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

Trails Near Fulton

1 trails found near Fulton.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
CHICKASAW ATV TRAIL 11.7

Museums in Fulton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BRICE'S CROSSROADS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6626804027$63,696
ICC ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
ITAWAMBA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION44 MUSEUM DR6622827664

Libraries in Fulton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
RED BAY - WEATHERFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY307 4TH AVENUE SOUTH0.010,988

Farmers Markets in Fulton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bear Creek Farmers MarketCC Shook ParkVisit
Itawamba Farmers Market201 West Main Street06/07/2013 to 09/30/2013Tue: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM;Fri: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM;
Volume Vegetable Produce Farmers Market6643 Highway, 178 East

Hotels in Fulton

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Days Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Restaurants in Fulton

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Huddle House
Pizza Hut

Clinics in Fulton

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fulton Medical Clinic

Gas Stations in Fulton

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Marathon
Murphy USA
Shell
Shell
Texaco

Banks in Fulton

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

First Metropolitan Financial

Gyms in Fulton

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
US #1442054264

Nursing Homes in Fulton

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
DANIEL HEALTH CARE INC
1905 SOUTH ADAMS STREET
For profit - Corporation 130 117 4/5 3/5 1/5 6628622165
COURTYARDS COMM LIVING CENTER
907 EAST WALKER STREET/PO BOX 69
For profit - Corporation 66 54 3/5 4/5 1/5 6628626140

Pharmacies in Fulton

4 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
DUTCH PHARMACIES INC 1408 S ADAMS ST 662-862-7979
FREDS STORES OF TENNESSEE INC 1409 S ADAMS ST STE 1A 662-862-3361
S & W PHARMACY INC 116 S CUMMINGS ST 662-862-9025
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 273 100 INTERCHANGE DRIVE 662-862-5284

Cell Towers in Fulton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Dorsey) HWY 178 WGTOWER183
HWY 28 SOUTH (79290)GTOWER108
11940 HIGHWAY 23 SOUTH (77101)GTOWER106
Tremont 11940 Hwy. 23 SouthTOWER106

Fire Stations in Fulton

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Fulton- Greater Fulton Fire Department604 S AdamsMostly volunteer662-862-9716
Tilden New Salem Fire Department8111 Highway 25 SVolunteer662-213-2658

Bridges in Fulton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198421814,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198421814,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19842,46214,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19842,46214,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19843,46214,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19843,46214,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198433513,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198433513,000F
CulvertConcrete19853811,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19882429,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19882429,000F
CulvertConcrete1985213,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19512002,300F
Tee BeamConcrete19471202,300F
CulvertConcrete2022212,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19843321,750F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19843321,750F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19822631,700F
Channel BeamConcrete2010691,405G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20101801,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19883231,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19883231,250F
CulvertConcrete1938211,200F
CulvertConcrete198527906G
CulvertConcrete198523900F
CulvertConcrete198529900F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1988357660G
CulvertConcrete195826485G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1995322480G
CulvertConcrete195148251G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1989312250G
CulvertConcrete201436230G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2009140200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1931389200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1938200200P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1938120200P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193190200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193190200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196878131F
Channel BeamConcrete200593125G
Channel BeamConcrete195557125G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2014250120G
CulvertConcrete19993082G
CulvertConcrete19543065G
Channel BeamConcrete200315455G
Channel BeamConcrete200312355G
CulvertConcrete20204152G
CulvertConcrete20022250G
CulvertConcrete20203349G
CulvertConcrete20123045G
CulvertConcrete20203345G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19643145F

Correctional Facilities in Fulton

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
ITAWAMBA COUNTY JAIL201 SOUTH CUMMINGS STREETCOUNTY-999-999OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Fulton

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
MUELLER CASTING CO INC402 MUELLER RDITAWAMBA

Airports Near Fulton

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Columbus Air Force BaseCBMMedium Airport
Tupelo Regional AirportTUPMedium Airport
Ball AirportSmall Airport
Bill Pugh FieldSmall Airport
Bird Nest AirportSmall Airport
Booneville-Baldwyn AirportSmall Airport
Dilworth AirportSmall Airport
Evans AirportSmall Airport
Godspeed AirparkSmall Airport
Hanlon AirportSmall Airport
Houston Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Howard's AirfieldSmall Airport
Inmon FieldSmall Airport
Iuka AirportSmall Airport
Kimmel Land & Cattle AirportSmall Airport
KownSmall Airport
Lamar County AirportSmall Airport
Maloney AirportSmall Airport
Marion County Rankin Fite AirportHABSmall Airport
Mccharen FieldSmall Airport
Monroe County AirportSmall Airport
New Albany Union County AirportSmall Airport
Okolona Municipal Airport Richard Stovall FieldSmall Airport
Pontotoc County AirportSmall Airport
Richard Arthur FieldSmall Airport
Ripley AirportSmall Airport
Roscoe Turner AirportCRXSmall Airport
Rye FieldSmall Airport
Shenandoah Valley Farms AirportSmall Airport
Shockley Field AirportSmall Airport
Spearman FieldSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Fulton

9 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 20905Other1133 E Main St
Dollar General 31513Other1150 Highway 363
DOLLAR GENERAL 3684Other1614 S Adams St
Dollar Tree 8497Other1409 S Adams St
Food Giant 588Supermarket1401 S Adams St
Fulton Express LlcConvenience Store3236 Highway 178 E
Murphy USA 6877Convenience Store102 Interchange Dr
Sprint Mart 9Convenience Store1605 S Adams St
Walmart 273Super Store100 INTERCHANGE DR

Post Offices in Fulton

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Fulton Post Office

DOL Wage Violations in Fulton

10 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $619,206 in back wages owed to 161 employees.

10
Violations
$619,206
Back Wages Owed
161
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
Complete Automation MAJOR 38843 1 $512,724 $10,682 48
F.L. Crane and sons, Inc 38843 3 $45,342 $1,564 29
F L Crane 38843 1 $41,254 $982 42
A's Purple Passion Transportation 38843 1 $7,914 $609 13
Holiday Inn Express Fulton IHG 38843 1 $4,041 $4,041 1
Miles Specialty Inc. 38843 1 $2,620 $291 9
Fulton Tobacco Mart 38843 1 $1,569 $314 5
F.L. Crane 38843 1 $1,511 $216 7
Sanders Bros 38843 1 $1,476 $492 3
F L Crane & Sons, Inc. F. L. CRANE & SONS, INC. 38843 1 $754 $188 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fulton

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCHPO BOX 614
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH329 E ROBINSON ST
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH1799 HWY 15 S
FULTON CHURCH FOOD PANTRYPO BOX 112
FULTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCHPO BOX 907
ICC WESLEY FOUNDATIONPO BOX 311
WORLD-WIDE CHURCH PLANTERS INC427 JUSTICE RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fulton

What is the population of Fulton?

Fulton has a population of 4,511 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 531 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.4% female and 50.6% male.

Is Fulton expensive to live in?

Fulton 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 $56,620, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,300 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Fulton safe?

Fulton is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,462 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fulton receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Fulton?

Fulton 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 79°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 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 Fulton?

Fulton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $820. There are 406 business establishments in the area, including 39 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 5.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fulton?

The median home value in Fulton is $140,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,590. For renters, the median monthly rent is $738. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 67.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,111.

How are the schools in Fulton?

Schools in Fulton score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.9% of adults in Fulton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. 13.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Fulton?

The obesity rate in Fulton is 37.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.9% of adults are smokers. 30.5% are physically inactive. 21.4% of residents report depression. 10.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 39.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,960.

What is transportation like in Fulton?

The average commute in Fulton is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fulton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fulton is 79.4% White, 17.8% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 1.7% of the population are military veterans. 19.6% of residents have a disability. 86.4% have health insurance coverage.

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