Humid subtropical
Crystal Springs, Mississippi
Copiah County, Mississippi · Population 4.8k · 472 ft elevation
Living in Crystal Springs
Crystal Springs has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and mild winters (January lows around 37°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 63″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 111 muggy days a year.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 52 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Crystal Springs at a glance
- Population
- 4.8k
- Elevation
- 472 ft
- Average daily high
- 77°F81th percentile
- Average daily low
- 54°F81th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 63″97th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 1″25th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,025 hrs69th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5286th percentile
- Median home value
- $88k3th percentile
- Median rent
- $689/mo4th percentile
- Median household income
- $43k7th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.15%59th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 73%2th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.518th percentile
- Average commute
- 30 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%26th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 27%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6117th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4545th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 4%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 4%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 295 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 37°F | 6.1″ | 0.1″ | 183 hrs |
| Feb | 63°F | 40°F | 5.9″ | 0.2″ | 162 hrs |
| Mar | 70°F | 46°F | 5.8″ | — | 224 hrs |
| Apr | 76°F | 53°F | 5.7″ | — | 264 hrs |
| May | 84°F | 62°F | 4.4″ | — | 307 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 69°F | 5.6″ | — | 325 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 71°F | 5.4″ | — | 323 hrs |
| Aug | 92°F | 71°F | 5.8″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Sep | 88°F | 66°F | 3.9″ | — | 279 hrs |
| Oct | 79°F | 54°F | 3.4″ | — | 256 hrs |
| Nov | 68°F | 44°F | 4.7″ | — | 217 hrs |
| Dec | 61°F | 39°F | 5.9″ | 0.4″ | 177 hrs |
Near Crystal Springs
- Hazlehurst, MS · 3.5k
- Byram, MS · 13k
- Florence, MS · 4.6k
- Richland, MS · 7.3k
- Jackson, MS · 150k
- Pearl, MS · 27k
- Clinton, MS · 27k
- Brookhaven, MS · 12k
Largest places in Mississippi
- Gulfport, MS · 73k
- Southaven, MS · 56k
- Biloxi, MS · 49k
- Hattiesburg, MS · 49k
- Olive Branch, MS · 47k
- Tupelo, MS · 38k
- Meridian, MS · 34k
- Greenville, MS · 29k
Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology