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Sturgis, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Choctaw County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
128
Population
99/sq mi density
$57,500
Median Income
$38,362 per capita
$111,400
Home Value
$180,862 Zillow
$1,054
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
136
Violent Crime/100K
1,564 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$57,500 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,400 home value, $1,054/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Sturgis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 334 ft (102 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 99/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.3452°N, 89.0458°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Choctaw County County |
| Nearest Airport | Golden Triangle Regional (GTR) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 11.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 76.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 35.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.7 in |
Sturgis has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and August the driest (3.3").