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Glendora, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Tallahatchie County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
116 Population 829/sq mi density
$13,194 Median Income $6,027 per capita
$55,000 Home Value $106,472 Zillow
$728 Median Rent 48.3% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,238 Violent Crime/100K 7,214 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$13,194 median income, 52.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$55,000 home value, $728/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Glendora enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.7 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density829/sq mi
Coordinates33.8276°N, 90.2927°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTallahatchie County County
Nearest AirportMemphis International (MEM)
86 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.7"
60% above US avg
Snowfall 1.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.94"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score40.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.7 / 100
Community Resilience12.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very 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

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

Jan 8, 2019 8 km WNW of Hollandale, Mississippi M3.7 92 km
May 3, 2015 7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 143 km
Jun 29, 2015 6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 142 km
Aug 11, 1996 9 km WSW of Shaw, Mississippi M3.1 61 km
Oct 26, 2002 3 km SE of Alligator, Mississippi M3.1 46 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 146 km
May 3, 2015 8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.0 140 km
Aug 11, 2002 8 km ESE of Darling, Mississippi M2.8 58 km
Aug 9, 2019 Mississippi M2.8 147 km
Feb 25, 1999 10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi M2.8 53 km
Feb 11, 1991 10 km SSW of Clarksdale, Mississippi M2.7 42 km
Apr 11, 1996 9 km ENE of Biscoe, Arkansas M2.6 148 km
Aug 17, 2015 9 km N of Madison, Mississippi M2.6 144 km
Oct 20, 1999 8 km NE of Clarendon, Arkansas M2.5 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Zeta (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Zeta Category 1 300 km
2005 Katrina Category 1 230 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

422 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 62 fatalities, 644 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 85 km 0
Apr 17, 1978 EF4 77 km 0
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 94 km 2
Mar 24, 2023 EF3 62 km 3
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 43 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 91 km 4
Jan 1, 2011 EF3 98 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 96 km 0
Nov 24, 2001 EF3 73 km 0
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 41 km 0
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 90 km 6
Jan 3, 2000 EF3 78 km 0
May 2, 1997 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 84 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 93 km 0
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 33 km 0
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 80 km 1
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 52 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 130-1 RX 1,839 52 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS - BB 123 124 1,761 50 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,760 50 km
2010 COMP 139 1,671 45 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 127-1 128-1 RX 1,353 50 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,334 93 km
2010 COMP 134 1,257 47 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 127/128 1,231 50 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS CPT 123124 RX 1,216 49 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 130/136 1,129 51 km
2010 COMP 135 1,063 50 km
2015 UNNAMED 981 50 km
2013 C-132 889 47 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 133 866 45 km
2000 UNNAMED 812 98 km
2017 310 WEST OF COMO 745 79 km
1993 UNNAMED 651 47 km
1996 UNNAMED 647 77 km
2022 ATTALA - CR 3122 - VAIDEN MS 631 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 5.9 in Wettest
April 63°F (17°C) 5.5 in
May 71°F (22°C) 5.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 2.8 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
November 53°F (12°C) 5.5 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.7 in

Glendora has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 44°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (2.8").

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