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Mathiston, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Webster County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
842
Population
337/sq mi density
$59,514
Median Income
$32,350 per capita
$125,900
Home Value
$195,437 Zillow
$810
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
136
Violent Crime/100K
1,564 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$59,514 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,900 home value, $810/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Mathiston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches. The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.0°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 337/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5389°N, 89.1259°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Webster County County |
| Nearest Airport | Golden Triangle Regional (GTR) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 12.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 81.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 46.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.9 in |
Mathiston has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and August the driest (3.2").