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Kossuth, MS

Mississippi · Alcorn County

Kossuth is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 154. Residents earn $100,625 per year, which is 34% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
154 Population 159/sq mi density
$100,625 Median Income $29,740 per capita
$162,500 Home Value $167,435 Zillow
$1,025 Median Rent 12.9% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
166 Violent Crime/100K 2,660 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,625 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, $1,025/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $100,625
34% higher than US avg
Home Value $162,500
42% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 166/100K
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.8%
41% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,025
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

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

People

Population154
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density159/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans10.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,625
Per Capita$29,740
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$1,661M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$162,500
Rent$1,025
Ownership80.4%
Zillow$167,435
Housing Units69
Rent Burden12.9%

Crime

F
Violent166/100K
Property2,660/100K

Health

Obesity37.8%
Uninsured11.3%
Smoking19.5%
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain58.8 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation454 ft (138 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.8%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+11.1%
School Score5.19

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute19 min
Broadband46.0%
EV Stations6
Libraries2

Is Kossuth a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kossuth receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Kossuth offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Kossuth is $100,625, which is significantly higher than the national average / 34% above $75,149. This places Kossuth among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate 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 Kossuth is $162,500, 42% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,025 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Kossuth is below the national average at 166 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,660 per 100,000, 36% above the national average.

Education

19.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Kossuth enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Kossuth has a population of 154 with a density of 159 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 46.5 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (82.5%), with 10.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 10.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

154
Total Population
159
People / sq mi
46.5yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Kossuth vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Kossuth vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kossuth is $100,625, which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,740 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $902, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 820 business establishments, including 75 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). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Kossuth vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$100,625
34% above US avg
Per Capita Income$29,740
Avg Weekly Wage$902
IRS Avg AGI$60,116
Gini Index0.486 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg
Establishments (County)820
County GDP$1,661M

Business (County)

Restaurants75
Healthcare103
Retail172
Manufacturing31

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,482
1% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.14%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.5 min
Drive Alone96.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Kossuth is $162,500, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,435. Monthly rent averages $1,025 (12% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 69 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $3,482. 12.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$162,500
42% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$167,435

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,025
12% below US avg
Rent Burden12.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership80.4%
Owner-Occupied80.4%
Renter-Occupied19.6%
Housing Units69
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,482
1% below US avg
Effective Rate2.14%
In Kossuth, 37.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 38.4% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.8% report binge drinking. 31.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.7% experience frequent mental distress. 11.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,290. The dentist ratio is 1:1,710. 52.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.8%
18% above US avg
Diabetes11.0%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure38.4%
Asthma9.4%
COPD8.0%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity31.1%
Depression23.3%
Mental Distress18.7%
Physical Distress14.3%
Short Sleep35.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.1%
Uninsured11.3%
31% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,290
Dentists1:1,710
Mental Health1:310
Checkup Rate76.6%
Dental Visits9.6%
Premature Death12,635/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access52.5%
Healthcare Facilities103
Kossuth has a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 residents, 56% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,660 per 100,000, 36% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Kossuth receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent166.3/100K
56% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,660.5/100K
36% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Kossuth enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°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 58.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 454 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation454 ft (138 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density159/sq mi
Coordinates34.8694°N, 88.6433°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyAlcorn County County
Nearest AirportTupelo Regional (TUP)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.8"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.14"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability72.2 / 100
Community Resilience28.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively 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 Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 8, 2020.

Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 129 km
Aug 29, 1990 9 km WSW of Central, Tennessee M3.4 136 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 138 km
Aug 19, 1994 9 km WSW of Gilt Edge, Tennessee M3.2 136 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 140 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 143 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 60 km
Nov 6, 1994 11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee M3.1 126 km
Aug 7, 2015 16 km W of Millington, Tennessee M3.0 141 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 143 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 140 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 134 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 134 km
Apr 3, 1992 4 km NE of Central, Tennessee M2.9 132 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 149 km
Jan 16, 2009 8 km NE of Garland, Tennessee M2.8 128 km
Feb 25, 1999 10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi M2.8 138 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 147 km
Sep 8, 2002 6 km W of Henning, Tennessee M2.7 127 km
Mar 11, 2006 17 km E of Olivet, Tennessee M2.7 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

457 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 217 fatalities, 1,535 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 96 km 72
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 93 km 23
Apr 16, 1998 EF5 69 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 92 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 55 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF4 80 km 11
Jan 17, 1999 EF4 82 km 6
Apr 19, 1970 EF4 37 km 4
Apr 29, 1963 EF4 84 km 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 81 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 54 km 38
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 95 km 16
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 36 km 9
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 73 km 0
May 2, 2010 EF3 50 km 3
May 8, 2008 EF3 69 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 96 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 86 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF3 73 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 88 km
2014 C-55 CHILLI LAKE 3,555 51 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,152 63 km
2014 C-39 EAST CHEWALLA 3,107 63 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,031 50 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 2,955 82 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,848 64 km
2014 C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS 2,766 83 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,645 87 km
2013 MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN 2,513 79 km
2013 PUSKUS LAKE 2,271 81 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,248 66 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 2,182 48 km
2010 COMP 42 2,142 64 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,073 82 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 1,977 35 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,972 64 km
2014 C-109 1,863 85 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,841 84 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,785 64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 5.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.9 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
November 51°F (10°C) 5.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.9 in

Kossuth has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (3.2").

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Kossuth is located in Alcorn County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. 11.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.8% of the vote, a 68.4-point margin. 46.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 103 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 96.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.8%
D 15.4%

Winner: Republican by 68.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.8%
41% below US avg
High School+87.7%
Graduate Degree+11.1%
School Test Score5.19
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density159/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyAlcorn County County

Services

Broadband Access46.0%
Avg Download Speed40.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities103
Restaurants75
Retail Stores172

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.5 min
Drive Alone96.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Kossuth. 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)
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)
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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)
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)
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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$504
Toddler$459
Preschool$459
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Alcorn County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,758 42 $62,366 2.53
Retail Trade 2,144 175 $32,015 1.62
Administrative & Waste Services 1,272 22 $41,275 1.63
Accommodation & Food Services 1,211 85 $19,317 1.00
Transportation & Warehousing 483 29 $54,005 0.86
Wholesale Trade 477 30 $55,118 0.91
Construction 397 48 $63,015 0.57
Finance & Insurance 294 71 $64,795 0.55
Other Services 245 51 $40,999 0.61
Real Estate 201 16 $31,867 0.98
Professional & Technical Services 182 54 $52,456 0.20
Utilities 122 4 $73,196 2.42
Agriculture & Forestry 68 16 $42,810 0.63
Information & Technology 59 5 $35,862 0.24
Arts & Entertainment 56 11 $14,984 0.25
Management of Companies 28 3 $62,288 0.13

Radio Stations near Kossuth

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Kossuth

7 campgrounds found near Kossuth.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Piney Grove Beach Picnic Shelter 5.0/5 1 $35
Piney Grove Picnic Area Shelters 5.0/5 3 $35–$75
West Damsite Picnic Area Shetlers 5.0/5 3 $35–$50
PINEY GROVE 4.6/5 138 $28–$36
Holcut Picnic Shelter 1 $50
Paden Picnic Shelter 1 $35
Rance Johnson Picnic Shelter 1 $35

National Parks Near Kossuth

16 national parks and monuments found near Kossuth.

ParkTypeFee
Big Hill Pond State Park Free
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site National Battlefield Site Free
Chickasaw State Park Free
J.P. Coleman 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 Kossuth

1 trails found near Kossuth.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BAKERS POND HIKING TRAIL 0.4

Museums in Kossuth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6622873120$74,369
SEIGE & BATTLE OF CORINTHHISTORIC PRESERVATION9522576678$16,305
ART GALLERYART MUSEUM6627016146
BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM CORINTHHISTORY MUSEUM6626658500
PRENTISS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Kossuth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NORTHEAST REGIONAL LIBRARY1023 FILLMORE STREET0.0268,008
MIDDLETON COMMUNITY LIBRARY110 BOLTON AVE0.012,000

Farmers Markets in Kossuth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Corinth Farmers MarketShiloh Road
Green Market215 North Fillmore St.
Prentiss County Farmers Market2301 N. Second St.

Gas Stations in Kossuth

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon

Cell Towers in Kossuth

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4.5 MI OFF FARMINGTON RD ON CR 179TOWER224
261 SUTTON DRIVETOWER128
261 SUTTON DRIVETOWER128
261 SUTTON DRIVE (77691)GTOWER128
30 DAN HEAD ROAD (77708)GTOWER123
10330 A Highway 72TOWER106
BOONEVILLE CELL SITETOWER106
JUMPERTOWN CELL SITETOWER102
235X County Road 608 (77097)GTOWER95
37X Henson Road (85482)GTOWER93
4904 Hwy 22 South (106747)LTOWER55

Fire Stations in Kossuth

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Kossuth Volunteer Fire Department6 County RD 604Volunteer662-286-2168

Bridges in Kossuth

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19982435,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19962435,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19982435,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19964635,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19984635,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19962435,500G
CulvertConcrete1978433,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19721803,700F
CulvertConcrete1978323,700G
CulvertConcrete1978323,700G
CulvertConcrete1978233,700G
CulvertConcrete1989263,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19931201,800G
CulvertConcrete1989411,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19891931,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19891921,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19891221,300G
CulvertConcrete1989351,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19891721,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19651181,100F
Channel BeamConcrete198595521G
Channel BeamConcrete2017111520G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1995102281G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1998160280G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1998180275G
Channel BeamConcrete200978267G
Channel BeamConcrete199757256F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196478217F
OtherSteel199750170F
OtherSteel199751170F
OtherSteel199752170F
OtherSteel200464120F
SlabConcrete196557116F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2003266110G
Channel BeamConcrete200176110F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel200253100F
Channel BeamConcrete200113180G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200514075G
Channel BeamConcrete202112033G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201010010G

Superfund Sites Near Kossuth

7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BIGGERSVILLE GIN COMPANYHIGHWAY 45 SOUTHALCORN
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 Kossuth

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
McKellar-Sipes Regional AirportMKLMedium Airport
Tupelo Regional AirportTUPMedium Airport
Anderson AirportSmall Airport
Booneville-Baldwyn AirportSmall Airport
Dilworth AirportSmall Airport
Flying D AirportSmall Airport
Godspeed AirparkSmall Airport
Hassell FieldSmall Airport
Hawks Nest AirportSmall Airport
Howard's AirfieldSmall Airport
Inmon FieldSmall Airport
Island Bend Farms AirportSmall Airport
Iuka AirportSmall Airport
John Farese AirparkSmall Airport
Lacy AirportSmall Airport
Maloney AirportSmall Airport
New Albany Union County AirportSmall Airport
Pontotoc County AirportSmall Airport
Ripley AirportSmall Airport
Robert Sibley AirportSmall Airport
Roscoe Turner AirportCRXSmall Airport
Savannah Hardin County AirportSmall Airport
Spearman FieldSmall Airport
St. Somewhere AirportSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport
William L. Whitehurst FieldSmall Airport
Wilson FieldSmall Airport
Wings FieldSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Kossuth

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 12148Other908 Highway 2

Treatment Centers in Kossuth

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Magnolia Regional Health Center - Magnolia Behavioral HealthBoth662-293-1000 x5590
Region IV MHSBoth662-287-4424
Region IV MHS - Alcorn County Childrens ServicesBoth662-287-4055
Region IV MHS - Chemical Dependency ComplexSubstance Abuse662-286-7199

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kossuth

What is the population of Kossuth?

Kossuth has a population of 154 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 159 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Kossuth expensive to live in?

Kossuth 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 $100,625, 34% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $162,500 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,025 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Kossuth safe?

Kossuth is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,660 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Kossuth receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Kossuth?

Kossuth 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 80°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Kossuth?

The job market in Kossuth is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $902. There are 820 business establishments in the area, including 75 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Kossuth?

The median home value in Kossuth is $162,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,435. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,025. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 80.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,482.

How are the schools in Kossuth?

Schools in Kossuth score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.8% of adults in Kossuth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. 11.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Kossuth?

The obesity rate in Kossuth is 37.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 31.1% are physically inactive. 23.3% of residents report depression. 11.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 52.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,290.

What is transportation like in Kossuth?

The average commute in Kossuth is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 96.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Kossuth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Kossuth is 82.5% White, 10.4% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 10.4% of the population are military veterans. 24.3% of residents have a disability. 93.1% have health insurance coverage.

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