Bachelor's+
8.3%
75% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Water Valley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population112
Median Age28.8 yrs
Density211/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans88.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$38,899
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$280M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$109,662
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation389 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+88.1%
School Score5.50
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
CommuteN/A
Broadband52.0%
Libraries1
Is Water Valley a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Water Valley receives an overall livability score of 1.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Water Valley faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Water Valley enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Water Valley has a population of 112 with a density of 211 people per square mile. The median age is 28.8 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
28.8yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Water Valley vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.0% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Spanish | 8.0% |
| 40% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Water Valley vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Water Valley is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income: Water Valley vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $38,899 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $792 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,054 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 111 |
| County GDP | $280M |
Business (County)
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,850 |
| 47% below US avg |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $109,662.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,850 |
| 47% below US avg |
Health Metrics: Water Valley vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Premature Death | 14,521/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 53.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 8 |
Crime Rates: Water Valley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
Safety Score
Water Valley has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 389 ft (119 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 211/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5687°N, 88.8100°W |
| County FIPS | 21105 |