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Lakeview, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Tunica County County

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
516 Population 2,580/sq mi density
$320,000 Home Value $250,967 Zillow
$833 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
112 Violent Crime/100K 2,021 property/100K
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Lakeview 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. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.2°F
13% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation270 ft (82 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density2,580/sq mi
Coordinates34.9880°N, 90.1365°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTunica County County
Nearest AirportMemphis International (MEM)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.5"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.71"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score36.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability94.2 / 100
Community Resilience69.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
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 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

159 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 94 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 86 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 108 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 143 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 51 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 82 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 106 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 148 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 81 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 142 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 94 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 137 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 121 km
Jan 8, 1993 6 km WSW of Gosnell, Arkansas M3.5 105 km
Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 86 km
Nov 6, 2009 6 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.4 139 km
Apr 28, 1993 8 km SSE of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.4 148 km
Aug 29, 1990 9 km WSW of Central, Tennessee M3.4 99 km
May 31, 2022 12 km SE of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.2 150 km
Jul 17, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.2 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

434 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 98 fatalities, 1,173 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 96 km 8
Dec 23, 2015 EF4 59 km 9
Apr 16, 1998 EF4 98 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 87 km 0
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 92 km 4
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 44 km 16
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 60 km 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 78 km 4
May 2, 2010 EF3 89 km 3
May 2, 2008 EF3 44 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 82 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 87 km 0
Jan 17, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 91 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 91 km 0
Nov 27, 1994 EF3 29 km 3
Mar 22, 1991 EF3 93 km 0
Jan 19, 1988 EF3 63 km 3
Dec 14, 1987 EF3 15 km 6
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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 98 km
2014 C-55 CHILLI LAKE 3,555 97 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,152 79 km
2014 C-39 EAST CHEWALLA 3,107 79 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,031 98 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 2,955 87 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,848 81 km
2014 C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS 2,766 87 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,645 100 km
2013 MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN 2,513 88 km
2013 PUSKUS LAKE 2,271 95 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,248 89 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 2,182 99 km
2010 COMP 42 2,142 81 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,073 87 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,972 93 km
2014 C-109 1,863 100 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,841 99 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,785 81 km
2011 HOLLY SPRINGS RX 1,780 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 44°F (6°C) 4.3 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.5 in
April 61°F (16°C) 5.7 in Wettest
May 70°F (21°C) 5.4 in
June 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 3.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.5 in

Lakeview has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.7") and August the driest (3.0").

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