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About Pickens
Town in Mississippi, United StatesPickens is a town in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 920.
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Housing in Pickens
The typical Pickens home is worth about $120,000, down 1.2% in a year, 39% below the Mississippi typical home.
Work & commute in Pickens
Full picture →Most working residents leave Pickens for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Jackson (10%), Canton (6%) and Ridgeland (4%). Half commute less than 31 miles.
Health in Pickens
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 6 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Pickens
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Pickens
Full climate →Pickens has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of.
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