Senatobia, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Tate County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,306
Population
534/sq mi density
$52,370
Median Income
$24,541 per capita
$208,000
Home Value
$249,229 Zillow
$830
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
230
Violent Crime/100K
1,622 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$52,370 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$208,000 home value, $830/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
230 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Senatobia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.9°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Area | 15.6 sq mi (40.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 534/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.6087°N, 89.9810°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Tate County County |
| Nearest Airport | Memphis International (MEM) 30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 41.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 54.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 36.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1811 | AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 117 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (6°C) | 5.9 in |
Senatobia has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.1") and September the driest (3.1").