Pearl River, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Neshoba County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
4,403
Population
142/sq mi density
$46,295
Median Income
$16,409 per capita
$55,000
Home Value
$132,602 Zillow
$545
Median Rent
39.2% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$46,295 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,000 home value, $545/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Pearl River enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 60.8 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.2°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 466 ft (142 m) |
| Area | 31.0 sq mi (80.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 142/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.7969°N, 89.2409°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Neshoba County County |
| Nearest Airport | Golden Triangle Regional (GTR) 59 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 76.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 37.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 5.5 in |
Pearl River has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and September the driest (3.5").