FalknerMS
A town of 760.
760 people, and everyone knows the way
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Weather
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Falkner. Another town gets a different order.
Mild winters, hot summers
Falkner has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Falkner
Most working residents leave Falkner for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Ripley (12%), Tupelo (7%) and Corinth (7%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Where working residents work
A typical Falkner home is worth about $165K
The typical Falkner home is worth about $165,000, up 2.3% in a year, 17% below the Mississippi typical home.
Typical home value
How healthy Falkner is
Falkner beats the Mississippi average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Falkner | MS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 14% | 16.8% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 9.6% | 11.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.6% | 8.6% |
Falkner’s public schools outperform 57% of Mississippi districts
The public schools Falkner’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 57% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falkner Attendance Center | PK–13 | 476 | C+ |
Moderate risk, with tornadoes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
About Falkner
Town in Mississippi, United States
Falkner is a town in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Falkner had a population of 437. The town was named for William Clark Falkner, the great-grandfather of author William Faulkner.
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- Population
- 437
- Area
- 5.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 463 ft
- ZIP code
- 38629
- Area code
- 662