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Moorhead, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Sunflower County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,370
Population
1,054/sq mi density
$35,885
Median Income
$17,396 per capita
$85,600
Home Value
$89,829 Zillow
$780
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
1,238
Violent Crime/100K
7,214 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$35,885 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,600 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Moorhead (12)
Arkansas Post Museum State Park
State Park
7 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arkansas Post National Memorial
National Memorial
Located at the confluence of two rivers, Arkansas Post has served as a gathering place for many cultures throughout human history - it represents cultural cooperation, conflict, synthesis, and diversity.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Boating, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Living History, Historic Wea...
Weather: Arkansas shares the same climate classification as the rest of the southeastern United States: humid subtropical. This type of climate features relatively mild winters and hot, steamy summers.
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument
National Monument
In 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till traveled to Money, Mississippi, to visit relatives. He was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered after reportedly whistling at a white woman. His mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, insisted on an open-casket funeral near their hometown of Chicago. Her brave decision let the worl...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Museum Exhibits
Weather: The Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument has sites in Chicago, IL and Sumner and Glendora, MS. Check local weather conditions in each unit before you visit.
Florewood River Plantation State Park
State Park
99 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
George P. Cossar State Park
State Park
531 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Great River Road State Park
State Park
654 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Holmes County State Park
State Park
544 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hugh White State Park
State Park
952 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
John W. Kyle State Park
State Park
586 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Chicot State Park
State Park
211 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Leroy Percy State Park
State Park
34 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Poverty Point National Monument
National Monument
Now a nearly forgotten culture, Poverty Point at its peak 3,000 years ago was part of an enormous trading network that stretched for hundreds of miles across the continent. It was - and is - also an engineering marvel, the product of five million hours of labor. Explore the culture of a highly sophi...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Museum Exhibits
Weather: Summers are sunny, hot, and humid. Winters tend to be mild; however, humid rainy periods occur throughout the year. Sudden and severe thunderstorms are common, so stay alert to weather forecasts. Chec...