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Redwater, MS

Mississippi · Leake County

Redwater is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 671. Residents earn $60,333 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
671 Population 64/sq mi density
$60,333 Median Income $11,342 per capita
$128,200 Home Value $160,606 Zillow
$569 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
660 Violent Crime/100K 4,217 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$60,333 median income, 11.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,200 home value, $569/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
660 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $60,333
20% lower than US avg
Home Value $128,200
55% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 660/100K
74% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.7%
9% higher than US avg
Median Rent $569
51% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 46.4%
45% higher than US avg
Unemployment 11.0%
206% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 44.3%
257% higher than US avg

How Redwater Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population671
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density64/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Largest GroupWhite 0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

D
Median Income$60,333
Per Capita$11,342
Unemployment11.0%
Poverty44.3%
County GDP$897M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$128,200
Rent$569
Ownership77.9%
Zillow$160,606
Housing Units288
Rent Burden28.1%

Crime

F
Violent660/100K
Property4,217/100K

Health

Obesity46.4%
Uninsured15.3%
Smoking27.3%
Depression21.1%
Heart Disease8.1%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain57.8 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation406 ft (124 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.7%
High School+83.6%
Graduate+23.5%
School Score3.60

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute27 min
Broadband86.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Redwater a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Redwater receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Redwater has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Redwater is $60,333, 20% below the national average of $75,149. At 11.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 44.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Redwater is $128,200, 55% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $569 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 660 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,217 per 100,000, 115% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 83.6% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.6/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Redwater enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Redwater has a population of 671 with a density of 64 people per square mile, spread across 10.5 square miles. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 70.3% female and 29.7% male. The city is predominantly Hispanic (80.5%), with 15.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 66.5% of residents, while 33.5% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 24.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

671
Total Population
64
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
10.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 29.7%
Female 70.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Redwater vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 66.5%
15% below US avg
Spanish 33.5%
150% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Redwater vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Redwater is $60,333, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $11,342 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $755, 47% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 11.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 44.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 350 business establishments, including 31 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Redwater vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,333
20% below US avg
Per Capita Income$11,342
Avg Weekly Wage$755
IRS Avg AGI$47,638
Gini Index0.504 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.0%
206% above US avg
Poverty Rate44.3%
257% above US avg
Establishments (County)350
County GDP$897M

Business (County)

Restaurants31
Healthcare34
Retail85
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,405
31% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.0 min
Drive Alone58.7%
Public Transit10.5%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Redwater is $128,200, 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $160,606, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $569 (51% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 288 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1996. The average annual property tax is $2,405 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$128,200
55% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$160,606

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$569
51% below US avg
Rent Burden28.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Homeownership77.9%
Owner-Occupied77.9%
Renter-Occupied22.1%
Housing Units288
Median Year Built1996

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,405
31% below US avg
Effective Rate1.88%
In Redwater, 46.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 18.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.1% of residents, above the national average. 46.0% have high blood pressure. 27.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.7% report binge drinking. 41.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.1% report depression. 21.9% experience frequent mental distress. 15.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,239. The dentist ratio is 1:3,522. 34.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Redwater vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity46.4%
45% above US avg
Diabetes18.7%
Heart Disease8.1%
High Blood Pressure46.0%
Asthma12.3%
COPD10.3%
Cancer5.8%
Stroke5.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.3%
95% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.7%
Physical Inactivity41.5%
Depression21.1%
Mental Distress21.9%
Physical Distress19.5%
Short Sleep44.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.3%
Uninsured15.3%
78% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,239
Dentists1:3,522
Mental Health1:10,629
Checkup Rate79.3%
Dental Visits5.9%
Premature Death14,204/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.0/10
Exercise Access34.4%
Healthcare Facilities34
Redwater has a violent crime rate of 660 per 100,000 residents, 74% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,217 per 100,000, 115% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Redwater receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Redwater vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent660.2/100K
74% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,217.2/100K
115% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Redwater enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 406 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.9°F
18% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation406 ft (124 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.1 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates32.7928°N, 89.5534°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLeake County County
Nearest AirportJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.8"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.06"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score55.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability95.8 / 100
Community Resilience11.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jan 8, 2019 8 km WNW of Hollandale, Mississippi M3.7 136 km
Mar 25, 1996 11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi M3.5 111 km
Jun 30, 2015 12 km W of Union, Alabama M3.5 142 km
May 3, 2015 7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 56 km
Jun 29, 2015 6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 55 km
Mar 12, 2015 14 km W of Union, Alabama M3.1 140 km
Feb 27, 2015 11 km WSW of Union, Alabama M3.1 143 km
May 3, 2015 8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.0 58 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km NNE of Magee, Mississippi M3.0 98 km
May 21, 2002 7 km ESE of York, Alabama M3.0 130 km
Aug 9, 2019 Mississippi M2.8 53 km
May 7, 1998 9 km SSE of Bellamy, Alabama M2.8 143 km
Feb 19, 2015 14 km W of Union, Alabama M2.8 141 km
Aug 13, 2015 9 km WSW of Union, Alabama M2.7 145 km
Feb 19, 2015 13 km W of Union, Alabama M2.7 142 km
Jun 6, 2015 9 km W of Union, Alabama M2.7 145 km
Jan 22, 2015 12 km W of Union, Alabama M2.6 142 km
Mar 11, 2006 3 km NW of Epes, Alabama M2.6 131 km
Mar 10, 2004 15 km W of Union, Alabama M2.6 139 km
Aug 17, 2015 9 km N of Madison, Mississippi M2.6 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 2 271 km
2020 Zeta Category 2 167 km
2017 Nate Category 1 271 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 100 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 233 km
1998 Georges Category 2 252 km
1995 Opal Category 3 297 km
1985 Elena Category 3 234 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

822 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 81 fatalities, 999 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 42 km 3
Apr 28, 2014 EF4 15 km 10
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 85 km 7
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 73 km 2
Jan 19, 1988 EF4 40 km 0
Mar 12, 1986 EF4 84 km 0
Feb 23, 1977 EF4 39 km 2
Mar 29, 1976 EF4 67 km 3
Dec 2, 1967 EF4 37 km 2
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 43 km 2
Jun 18, 2023 EF3 90 km 1
Mar 24, 2023 EF3 73 km 3
Mar 22, 2022 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 48 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 89 km 1
Apr 11, 2013 EF3 67 km 1
Oct 17, 2012 EF3 41 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 59 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 66 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 74 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIEN 75-78 (4,658 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 BIEN 75-78 4,658 57 km
2021 BIENVILLE - CPT 38-39-40 4,545 45 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,007 41 km
2010 COMP 222-223-224 3,745 46 km
2016 MSNXR FY16 RX 1703B 3,633 82 km
1988 UNNAMED 3,616 76 km
1990 UNNAMED 3,605 81 km
2002 UNNAMED 3,593 74 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,547 29 km
1987 10 NOVEMBER 3,301 82 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,053 76 km
2010 BIEN 1-4 2,983 29 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,935 46 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,887 67 km
2020 TOMBIGBEE COMP 54/55/56 2,846 77 km
2021 BIENVILLE CPT 1-4 2,761 30 km
2022 TOMBIGBEE BB 54 55 56 2,736 76 km
2022 BIENVILLE CPT 203/205 2,731 74 km
1995 16 2,482 83 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,436 34 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 5.0 in
March 55°F (13°C) 6.1 in Wettest
April 62°F (17°C) 5.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
June 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in
September 74°F (24°C) 3.3 in Driest
October 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 4.9 in
December 47°F (8°C) 6.0 in

Redwater has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 45°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.1") and September the driest (3.3").

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Redwater is located in Leake County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 36.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% above the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. 23.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.6 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61.4% of the vote, a 23.4-point margin. 86.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 34 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 58.7% of workers drive alone to work, while 10.5% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61.4%
D 38%

Winner: Republican by 23.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.7%
9% above US avg
High School+83.6%
Graduate Degree+23.5%
School Test Score3.60
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density64/sq mi
Total Area10.5 sq mi
CountyLeake County County

Services

Broadband Access86.9%
Avg Download Speed18.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities34
Restaurants31
Retail Stores85

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.0 min
Drive Alone58.7%
Public Transit10.5%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Redwater. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $218 ($131–$348)
Specialist Visit $305 ($174–$479)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$305)
Emergency Room Visit $1,914 ($696–$4,350)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $218 ($131–$348)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($44–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($131–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $522 ($348–$870)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$305)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$131)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($44–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($131–$696)
HVAC System Install $6,090 ($3,480–$10,440)
Roof Repair $870 ($348–$1,740)
Roof Replacement $7,830 ($4,785–$13,050)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,305 ($435–$3,045)
Divorce (Contested) $13,050 ($4,350–$26,100)
DUI Defense $4,350 ($1,740–$8,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,305 ($696–$2,610)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$870)
Trust Preparation $2,175 ($870–$4,350)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $131 ($65–$218)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$113)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.57 ($2.61–$4.79)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.05 ($2.18–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.31 ($2.18–$4.79)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.92 ($2.61–$5.66)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.79 ($3.48–$6.53)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.57)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$218)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$131)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($44–$131)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,740 ($1,044–$3,045)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.96–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$218)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,044 ($522–$2,175)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $870 ($435–$1,740)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$609)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $870 ($348–$2,175)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,875 ($4,350–$26,100)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($44–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($131–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$508
Toddler$463
Preschool$463
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Leake County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 694 75 $30,875 1.28
Finance & Insurance 110 22 $54,544 0.50
Utilities 94 9 $77,452 4.56
Professional & Technical Services 70 30 $43,742 0.19
Wholesale Trade 69 10 $46,604 0.32
Transportation & Warehousing 35 11 $46,853 0.15
Real Estate 24 10 $20,421 0.29

Radio Stations near Redwater

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Redwater

2 campgrounds found near Redwater.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CHOCTAW LAKE 4.6/5 24 $20–$40
Shockaloe Trail Bc 1 1 Free

National Parks Near Redwater

9 national parks and monuments found near Redwater.

ParkTypeFee
Clarkco State Park State Park Free
Florewood River Plantation State Park State Park Free
Golden Memorial State Park State Park Free
Holmes County State Park State Park Free
Lefleur's Bluff State Park State Park Free
Legion Lake State Park State Park Free
Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument National Monument Free
Natchez Trace Parkway Parkway Free
Roosevelt State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Redwater

25 trails found near Redwater.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SHONGELO HIKING TRAIL 23.9
SHOCKALOE HORSE TRAIL 22.6
SHEEP RANCH TRAIL 4.8
CHARLOTTE'S WEB TRAIL 4.4
PIGEON ROOST ROAD TRAIL 3.5
NORTH TRAIL 3.5
LOST CEMETERY ROAD TRAIL 2.8
CHOCTAW LAKE LAKESIDE TRAIL 2.6
HEADWATERS TRAIL 2.0
SPLASHING DOG TRAIL 2.0
THREE BRIDGES TRAIL 2.0
ROCKCRUSHER ROAD TRAIL 1.9
LOG JUMP TRAIL 1.7
BEAVER LODGE TRAIL 1.6
LONG BRIDGE TRAIL 1.2
CHATA TRAIL 1.1
RABBITS RUN TRAIL 0.8
POWERLINE TRAIL 0.8
BIENVILLE INTERPRETIVE WALKING 0.6
BLUE A TRAIL 0.5
CABIN LAKE TRAIL 0.5
BLUE E TRAIL 0.5
BLUE B TRAIL 0.2
BLUE D TRAIL 0.2
BLUE C TRAIL 0.1

Museums in Redwater

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
KOSCIUSDKO ATTALA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$18,638
DANCING RABBIT GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Restaurants in Redwater

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Station Cafe

Cell Towers in Redwater

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HWY 43 S INSIDE CITY LIMITSTOWER134
2195 Attala Road 5115 (112626)GTOWER128
220 PERMENTER ROAD (64203)GTOWER128
5701 NORTH STREET (85324)GTOWER125
6776 Midway Road (77155)GTOWER125
6776 Midway Road (77155)GTOWER125
4198 Dossville Road (77158)GTOWER123
300 LONE PINE CHURCH ROAD (64129)GTOWER123
LOW HEAD DAM CELL SITETOWER106
3164 Hwy 16 (85415)GTOWER106
2955 Old Pickens Road (99074)GTOWER106
HWY 25/JACKSON CELL SITETOWER106
1780 Hwy 25 S (77151)GTOWER106

Bridges in Redwater

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1938225,700G
CulvertConcrete1938335,700G
CulvertConcrete1938235,700F
CulvertConcrete1986315,100G
CulvertConcrete1986325,100G
CulvertConcrete1940223,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20033622,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20014022,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20036202,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20026202,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20031622,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20021602,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20021502,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20031522,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19993222,550G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19993222,550G
CulvertConcrete199939980G
CulvertConcrete195626980F
CulvertConcrete195627980F
CulvertConcrete199329760G
CulvertConcrete199324760G
CulvertConcrete199323720G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1993102720G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199392720G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1993117670G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1993122670G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1993122670G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2016160610G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2017816570G
CulvertConcrete continuous195031545G
CulvertConcrete continuous194931545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195025545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195025545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195032545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195025545G
CulvertConcrete continuous195032545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195023545G
CulvertConcrete continuous195043545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195043545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195027545F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous194980545F
SlabConcrete continuous1949105545F
FrameConcrete194938545F
FrameConcrete194938545G
CulvertConcrete continuous195022545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195023545G
CulvertConcrete continuous194921545G
CulvertConcrete continuous194921545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195021545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195021545F
CulvertConcrete continuous195021545F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1978120450G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1978220450G
Channel BeamConcrete1987107260G
CulvertConcrete200135240G
CulvertConcrete200131240G
Channel BeamConcrete196795200G
Channel BeamConcrete197495160G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1977400160G
CulvertConcrete199421140G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20101,130100G
Channel BeamConcrete197376100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200516090G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199828290G
CulvertConcrete20023180G
CulvertConcrete20013480G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200226080G
CulvertConcrete19962580G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200220080G
CulvertConcrete19943080G
CulvertConcrete20022980G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200226080G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200236080G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199614060G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199614060G
CulvertConcrete19963160G
CulvertConcrete19982760G
CulvertConcrete20013850G
CulvertConcrete20023350G
CulvertConcrete20033650G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200217140G
Channel BeamConcrete201910740G
CulvertConcrete20083230G
Channel BeamConcrete19875730F
Channel BeamConcrete20026930G
CulvertConcrete20003320G
CulvertConcrete20013020G
Channel BeamConcrete19991075G

Superfund Sites Near Redwater

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ENTERGY MISSISSIPPI ATTALA PLANT2261 ATTALA ROAD 4969 ATTALA

Airports Near Redwater

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Greenwood–Leflore AirportGWOMedium Airport
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International AirportJANMedium Airport
Ackerman Choctaw County AirportSmall Airport
Barrett FieldSmall Airport
Bruce Campbell FieldDXESmall Airport
C. A. Moore AirportSmall Airport
Carthage-Leake County AirportSmall Airport
City of Eupora AirportSmall Airport
Cloud 9 AirportSmall Airport
Dee's StripSmall Airport
E E Lane AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Crest Estates AirportSmall Airport
Egypt AirportSmall Airport
Falcon FieldSmall Airport
Flowood Industrial AirportSmall Airport
G V Montgomery AirportSmall Airport
George M Bryan AirportSmall Airport
Gray FieldSmall Airport
Harrell FieldSmall Airport
Hawkins FieldHKSSmall Airport
James H Easom FieldSmall Airport
Joe Williams Naval Outlying FieldSmall Airport
Jolley FieldSmall Airport
Jolly FieldSmall Airport
Kaehr AirportSmall Airport
Kimbrough FieldSmall Airport
Kosciusko Attala County AirportOSXSmall Airport
Leflore AirportSmall Airport
Linwood AirportSmall Airport
Louisville Winston County AirportLMSSmall Airport
Mach 1 Jet Port AirportSmall Airport
McLain-Calico AirportSmall Airport
Mitchells AirportSmall Airport
Mohr Farm AirportSmall Airport
Pace AirstripSmall Airport
Paradise AirportSmall Airport
Payne AirportSmall Airport
Peterson AirportSmall Airport
Philadelphia Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Providence AirparkSmall Airport
Puff AirparkSmall Airport
Rose FieldSmall Airport
Slobovia Outernational AirportSmall Airport
Southland Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Supplejack AirportSmall Airport
Tullos FieldSmall Airport
Union Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Winona–Montgomery County AirportSmall Airport
Woodbridge AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Redwater

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 17401Other4288 Highway 35 N
MICHAEL'S 43Convenience Store5672 Highway 43

Post Offices in Redwater

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

Treatment Centers in Redwater

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Weems Community MH Center - Leake County OfficeBoth601-267-3551

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Frequently Asked Questions About Redwater

What is the population of Redwater?

Redwater has a population of 671 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 64 people per square mile, spread across 10.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.4 years. The population is 70.3% female and 29.7% male.

Is Redwater expensive to live in?

Redwater is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $60,333, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $128,200 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $569 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Redwater safe?

Public safety is a concern in Redwater, with a violent crime rate of 660 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,217 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Redwater receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Redwater?

Redwater enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Redwater?

The job market in Redwater faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $755. There are 350 business establishments in the area, including 31 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Redwater?

The median home value in Redwater is $128,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $160,606. For renters, the median monthly rent is $569. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 77.9%. The average annual property tax is $2,405.

How are the schools in Redwater?

Schools in Redwater have an average test score of 3.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 36.7% of adults in Redwater hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. 23.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Redwater?

The obesity rate in Redwater is 46.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.3% of adults are smokers. 41.5% are physically inactive. 21.1% of residents report depression. 15.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 34.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,239.

What is transportation like in Redwater?

The average commute in Redwater is 27 minutes. 58.7% of workers drive alone to work, 10.5% use public transit, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Redwater?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Redwater is 15.4% Black or African American, 80.5% Hispanic or Latino. 66.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 33.5% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 24.7% of residents have a disability. 90.3% have health insurance coverage.

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