Most working residents leave Arcola for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Greenville (14%), Leland (12%) and Hollandale (7%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Greenville

14%

Leland

12%

Hollandale

Cleveland

0%Work in townlive and work in Arcola 18 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 13Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Arcola →

Health in Arcola

Compared with Mississippi

6better than MS·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

Conditions 2▲ 1▼ 9 close Habits 1▲ 3 close Care 3▲ 4 close Mind all close Everyday needs 2▼ 2 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

14.6%Fewer adults with depressionMS 19.5% · better 10.2%Fewer binge drinkersMS 13.6% · better 21.5%More adults facing housing insecurityMS 16.8% · worse

Care nearby

Delta Health System - the Medical CenterGreenville · 13.2 mi · ER

Hollandale SatelliteHollandale · 7.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Arcola · CMS · HRSAHealth in Arcola →

Natural hazards in Arcola

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🌪️ Tornadoes

3Does Arcola flood?paid flood claims since 2002 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Arcola

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Arcola →

Climate in Arcola

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Arcola has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.

56° / 37°Winter

75° / 54°Spring

91° / 71°Summer

77° / 54°Fall

How much snow does Arcola get?Almost none.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 16, with the last in spring around Mar 11.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Arcola →

Schools in Arcola

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School Grade C-

The public schools Arcola’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 80% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

Schools1

Deer Creek SchoolOther · Grades PK–12 · 247 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MS. Ratings are from neighbors.