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State Line, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Washington County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
853 Population 200/sq mi density
$54,600 Home Value $135,056 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher
State Line enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density200/sq mi
Coordinates31.4361°N, 88.4735°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWashington County County
Nearest AirportHattiesburg/Laurel Regional (PIB)
51 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Mar) 6.65"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score45.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.8 / 100
Community Resilience60.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 114 km
Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 37 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 118 km
Mar 25, 1996 11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi M3.5 80 km
Jun 24, 1998 11 km W of Demopolis, Alabama M3.4 128 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 97 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 59 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 113 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 45 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 123 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 127 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km NNE of Magee, Mississippi M3.0 128 km
May 21, 2002 7 km ESE of York, Alabama M3.0 116 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 118 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 96 km
May 7, 1998 9 km SSE of Bellamy, Alabama M2.8 109 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 134 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 129 km
Mar 11, 2006 3 km NW of Epes, Alabama M2.6 145 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 4 240 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 41 km
2020 Sally Category 2 124 km
2017 Nate Category 1 126 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 295 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 132 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 102 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 294 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 74 km
1998 Earl Category 2 278 km
1998 Georges Category 2 102 km
1997 Danny Category 1 128 km
1995 Opal Category 3 166 km
1995 Erin Category 2 131 km
1988 Florence Category 1 254 km
1985 Elena Category 3 134 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

547 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 31 fatalities, 1,007 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 10, 2013 EF4 96 km 0
Feb 28, 1987 EF4 74 km 6
May 1, 1953 EF4 91 km 2
Nov 30, 2022 EF3 12 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 71 km 0
Jan 21, 2017 EF3 100 km 4
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 68 km 0
Apr 15, 2011 EF3 95 km 1
Apr 15, 2011 EF3 37 km 4
Nov 15, 2006 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 14, 1999 EF3 99 km 1
Nov 21, 1997 EF3 79 km 0
Mar 10, 1992 EF3 95 km 3
Nov 4, 1988 EF3 24 km 0
Mar 12, 1986 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 24, 1984 EF3 52 km 0
Mar 20, 1983 EF3 33 km 0
May 7, 1982 EF3 76 km 0
May 19, 1980 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 18, 1978 EF3 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WHITE DOG (12,306 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 WHITE DOG 12,306 72 km
2008 UNNAMED 10,363 64 km
2013 UNNAMED 10,170 62 km
2014 UNNAMED 9,932 71 km
2010 DESOTO 0902 8,713 60 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,660 95 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 91 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 79 km
2010 DESOTO 1057 7,148 92 km
2015 UNNAMED 7,059 62 km
2014 UNNAMED 6,802 60 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,744 87 km
2005 UNNAMED 6,712 56 km
2000 COW PEN 6,502 73 km
2010 CRIPPLE CHINOOK 6,035 69 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,819 63 km
2018 UNNAMED 5,803 62 km
2010 DESOTO 1064 5,695 98 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,657 56 km
1987 MACHINE GUN 5,601 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 5.5 in Coldest
February 51°F (10°C) 5.7 in
March 58°F (15°C) 6.7 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.2 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.8 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in
October 65°F (19°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
December 50°F (10°C) 5.9 in

State Line has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 47°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (3.2").

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