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Tchula, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Holmes County County
Tchula, MS
At a Glance
How Tchula Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tchula's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Tchula a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Tchula residents earn a median household income of $35,441 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,806. The unemployment rate stands at 9.5% (164% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 37.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 288 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tchula is $57,500 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $93,101. Median rent is $557/month, with 17.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Tchula reports 1,238 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 226% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 7,214/100K.
Education
20.3% of adults in Tchula hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 83.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 2.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tchula has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.