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Symonds, MS

Mississippi

Symonds is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 44.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
44 Population 629/sq mi density
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 53.3%
66% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 100.0%
706% higher than US avg

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

People

Population44
Median Age59.6 yrs
Density629/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Largest GroupWhite 64%
Veterans44.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$1,386M
Commute17 min

Health

Obesity53.3%
Uninsured19.0%
Smoking26.0%
Depression16.8%
Heart Disease8.5%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain54.0 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation143 ft (44 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.42

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 62%
Commute17 min
Broadband29.0%
Libraries5

Is Symonds a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Symonds receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Symonds 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%. The poverty rate of 100.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Symonds enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 54.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Symonds has a population of 44 with a density of 629 people per square mile. The median age is 59.6 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (63.6%), with 36.4% Black.

Population

44
Total Population
629
People / sq mi
59.6yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 34.1%
Female 65.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Symonds vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Symonds vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Symonds is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 100.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Symonds vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$855
IRS Avg AGI$52,801

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate100.0%
706% above US avg
Establishments (County)841
County GDP$1,386M

Business (County)

Restaurants70
Healthcare83
Retail140
Manufacturing16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,290
6% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.0 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Symonds, 53.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 19.0% of residents lack health insurance. 26.0% are current smokers. 16.8% report depression. 49.6% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity53.3%
66% above US avg
Diabetes23.5%
Heart Disease8.5%
High Blood Pressure56.6%
Asthma11.3%
COPD11.5%
Cancer4.4%
Stroke7.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.0%
86% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.0%
Physical Inactivity49.6%
Depression16.8%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress18.5%
Short Sleep45.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured19.0%
121% above US avg
Checkup Rate82.9%
Dental Visits3.7%
Premature Death19,769/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment3.9/10
Exercise Access53.8%
Healthcare Facilities83
Symonds has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 54.0 inches. The area enjoys 304 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.0 inches
42% above US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation143 ft (44 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density629/sq mi
Coordinates33.8339°N, 90.8895°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS28011
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 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 23.7-point margin. 29.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 37.8%
D 61.5%

Winner: Democrat by 23.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.42
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density629/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access29.0%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities83
Restaurants70
Retail Stores140

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.0 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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