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Strayhorn, MS

Mississippi · Metropolitan Area

Strayhorn is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 115.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
115 Population 32/sq mi density
63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.6%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population115
Median Age70.2 yrs
Density32/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans96.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$31,440
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$731M
Commute37 min

Health

Obesity34.6%
Uninsured12.5%
Smoking18.9%
Depression22.3%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain56.5 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation276 ft (84 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+83.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.42

Community

2024 VoteR 30% / D 69%
Commute37 min
Broadband43.0%
Libraries2

Is Strayhorn a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Strayhorn receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, long commute times. Strayhorn stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Strayhorn enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Strayhorn has a population of 115 with a density of 32 people per square mile. The median age is 70.2 years, 80% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

115
Total Population
32
People / sq mi
70.2yrs
Median Age
80% above US avg
3.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 37.4%
Female 62.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Strayhorn vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Strayhorn vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Strayhorn is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes.

Income: Strayhorn vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$31,440
Avg Weekly Wage$802
IRS Avg AGI$40,687

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)270
County GDP$731M

Business (County)

Restaurants33
Healthcare16
Retail46
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,730
22% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time37.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Strayhorn, 34.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 12.5% of residents lack health insurance. 18.9% are current smokers. 22.3% report depression. 31.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.6%
8% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure37.3%
Asthma9.2%
COPD8.4%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.9%
35% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity31.5%
Depression22.3%
Mental Distress18.2%
Physical Distress14.8%
Short Sleep36.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured12.5%
45% above US avg
Checkup Rate76.4%
Dental Visits8.2%
Premature Death21,013/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.4/10
Exercise Access70.6%
Healthcare Facilities16
Strayhorn has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 56.5 inches. The area enjoys 301 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall56.5 inches
49% above US avg
Snowfall1.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates34.6159°N, 90.1526°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS28143
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 38.9-point margin. 43.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 30%
D 68.9%

Winner: Democrat by 38.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+83.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.42
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density32/sq mi
Total Area3.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access43.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities16
Restaurants33
Retail Stores46

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute37.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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