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Metcalfe, MS

Metcalfe, MS.

Population: 934 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Metcalfe, MS is $71,800. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with drought, tornado, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$71,800

Median home value

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$71,800
House Price Index (state)
322.1 (+3.8% YoY)

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

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)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

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)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
drought, tornado, coldWave, earthquake, hail
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 20% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
28.7%
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 flood data (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
75.0°F
Average low
54.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.1 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
2
Nearest national park
Arkansas Post National Memorial (42 mi)
National parks include
Arkansas Post National Memorial, Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
46
Nearest airport
Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH) (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
10
Hospitals include
MCGEHEE HOSPITAL, DELTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CHICOT MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
1.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
1.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,977
Housing built before 1970
36.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
9.0%
Median annual property tax
$602
Households with broadband internet
12.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
11,267
Average weekly wage
$773
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
7

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

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Metcalfe, MS?
$71,800.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Metcalfe, MS?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, tornado, coldWave, earthquake, hail.
What is the wildfire risk in Metcalfe, MS?
Risk to homes is higher than 20% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Metcalfe, MS?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Metcalfe, MS?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Metcalfe, MS?
Regional Price Parity: 87.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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