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Schlater, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Leflore County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
231 Population 201/sq mi density
$65,066 Median Income $21,914 per capita
$28,100 Home Value $120,557 Zillow
65°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,238 Violent Crime/100K 7,214 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,066 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$28,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Schlater enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.7 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation130 ft (40 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates33.6397°N, 90.3494°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLeflore County County
Nearest AirportJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN)
93 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.7"
60% above US avg
Snowfall 1.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.98"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability98.2 / 100
Community Resilience57.5 / 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 Moderate
Winter Weather Very 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

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 9, 2019.

Jan 8, 2019 8 km WNW of Hollandale, Mississippi M3.7 73 km
May 3, 2015 7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 123 km
Jun 29, 2015 6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 123 km
Aug 11, 1996 9 km WSW of Shaw, Mississippi M3.1 49 km
Oct 26, 2002 3 km SE of Alligator, Mississippi M3.1 57 km
May 3, 2015 8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.0 120 km
Aug 11, 2002 8 km ESE of Darling, Mississippi M2.8 79 km
Aug 9, 2019 Mississippi M2.8 127 km
Feb 25, 1999 10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi M2.8 71 km
Feb 11, 1991 10 km SSW of Clarksdale, Mississippi M2.7 57 km
Aug 17, 2015 9 km N of Madison, Mississippi M2.6 124 km
Oct 20, 1999 8 km NE of Clarendon, Arkansas M2.5 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Zeta (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Zeta Category 1 284 km
2005 Katrina Category 1 213 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

469 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 60 fatalities, 588 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 72 km 0
Mar 9, 1992 EF4 82 km 0
Jan 19, 1988 EF4 90 km 0
Apr 17, 1978 EF4 63 km 0
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 83 km 2
Mar 24, 2023 EF3 47 km 3
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 52 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 96 km 4
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 66 km 0
Jan 1, 2011 EF3 83 km 0
Jan 10, 2008 EF3 96 km 0
Jan 10, 2008 EF3 88 km 0
Nov 24, 2001 EF3 53 km 0
Feb 24, 2001 EF3 26 km 0
Jan 3, 2000 EF3 94 km 0
May 2, 1997 EF3 53 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 97 km 0
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 39 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,376 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 UNNAMED 2,376 65 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 130-1 RX 1,839 65 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS - BB 123 124 1,761 65 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,760 65 km
2010 COMP 139 1,671 58 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 127-1 128-1 RX 1,353 64 km
2010 COMP 134 1,257 60 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 127/128 1,231 64 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS CPT 123124 RX 1,216 65 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 130/136 1,129 64 km
2010 COMP 135 1,063 63 km
2015 UNNAMED 981 65 km
2013 C-132 889 62 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 133 866 58 km
2000 NATCHEZ TR 691 96 km
1993 UNNAMED 651 65 km
1996 UNNAMED 647 99 km
2022 ATTALA - CR 3122 - VAIDEN MS 631 80 km
2015 UNNAMED 579 65 km
1998 UNNAMED 577 69 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 4.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 6.0 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 5.6 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.8 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.3 in
December 46°F (8°C) 5.8 in

Schlater has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 44°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and August the driest (2.8").

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