Tula, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lafayette County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
107
Population
28/sq mi density
62°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Tula, MS
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
73.3% high school+
Obesity Rate
34.2%
7% above
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
How Tula Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tula's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tula a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Tula hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 73.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tula has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population107
Median Age51.8 yrs
Density28/mi²
Male / Female76% / 24%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$266,021
Housing Units73
Rent Burden33.0%
Health
Obesity34.2%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,273/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain59.0 in/yr
Elevation409 ft
Education
B+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+73.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Tula was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Tupelo Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.524 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 209 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.