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Derma
A town of 957 people in Mississippi
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About Derma
Town in Mississippi, United States957Population
1.8 sq miArea
292 ftElevation
Derma is a town in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Derma had a population of 957.
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Town numbers
ZIP code38839
Area code662
Living in Derma
Housing in Derma
$91K▼ 4.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Derma home is worth about $91,000, down 4.5% in a year, 54% below the Mississippi typical home.
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Safety in Derma
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Not graded
Derma has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.
Violent0
Property2
Reported in 20232
FBI crime data, 2023 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →
Health in Derma
Compared with Mississippi
2better than MS·16worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.
Conditions
1▲ 6▼ 5 close
Habits
1▲ 2▼ 1 close
Care
2▼ 5 close
Mind
2▼ 3 close
Everyday needs
4▼ 0 close
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Bmh-CalhounCalhoun City · 1.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Health Care Clinic, Calhoun City--Head StartCalhoun City · 1 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 Derma · CMS · HRSAHealth in Derma →
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