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Mize, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Covington County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
251
Population
103/sq mi density
$63,438
Median Income
$29,295 per capita
$139,700
Home Value
$167,638 Zillow
$844
Median Rent
21.8% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
45
Violent Crime/100K
1,504 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$63,438 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,700 home value, $844/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Mize enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 66.0°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 301 ft (92 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.8664°N, 89.5542°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Covington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional (PIB) 30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 50.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 94.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 22.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 5.5 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 6.1 in |
Mize has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and October the driest (3.4").