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Utica, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Hinds County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
779
Population
260/sq mi density
$36,750
Median Income
$20,606 per capita
$90,800
Home Value
$120,407 Zillow
$813
Median Rent
20.4% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
695
Violent Crime/100K
6,492 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$36,750 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,800 home value, $813/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
695 violent crimes/100K (83% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Utica enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.5°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 291 ft (89 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 260/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.1073°N, 90.6222°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Hinds County County |
| Nearest Airport | Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0438 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.62 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.24 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 94.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 80.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very High |
| Strong Wind | Very High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 5.9 in |
Utica has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and September the driest (3.3").