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Philipp, MS

Philipp, MS.

Population: 717 (Census ACS)

The median home value (Census ACS) in Philipp, MS is $49,100. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought, strong wind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$49,100

Median home value (Census)

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value (Census)
$49,100
House Price Index (state)
328.9 (+0.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$761/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$831/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$905/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,111/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,513/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 51% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
60.8%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
64.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
55.0°F
Annual precipitation
55.8 in
Annual snowfall
0.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument (18 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
26
Nearest airport
Sturdivant Brothers Flying Service Number 2 Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Greenwood–Leflore Airport (GWO) (19 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
10
Hospitals include
NORTHWEST MISSISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, YALOBUSHA GENERAL HOSPITAL, BOLIVAR MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
1.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1984
Housing built before 1970
29.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
42.3%
Median annual property tax
$502
Households with broadband internet
0.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,824
Average weekly wage
$945
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Other Services, Agriculture
Annual residential building permits (county)
4

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

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Common questions

What is the median home value in Philipp, MS?
$49,100 (Census ACS).
What is typical rent in Philipp, MS?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $905/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Philipp, MS?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, strong wind, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in Philipp, MS?
Risk to homes is higher than 51% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Philipp, MS?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Philipp, MS?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Philipp, MS?
Regional Price Parity: 87.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Philipp

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