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Okolona, MS

Okolona, MS.

Population: 5,388 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$126,191
1-year appreciation
-1.4%
3-year appreciation
+2.4%
5-year appreciation
+12.0%
10-year appreciation
+34.8%
All-time peak (2025-03)
$128,701
House Price Index
322.1 (+3.8% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
85.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
strongWind, coldWave, drought, tornado

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
62.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
51.0°F
Annual precipitation
59.1 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Natchez Trace Parkway (15 mi)
Nearest airport
Kimmel Land & Cattle Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) (23 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-51 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,976
Median annual property tax
$873
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
41.2%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,651
Average weekly wage
$733
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Construction, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
3

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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