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Trails1.1 mi1.8 mi per sq mi
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About Silver

Town in Mississippi, United States
223Population
0.6 sq miArea
108 ftElevation

Silver City is a town in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 217 at the 2021 census, a decline of 33% from the 2000 census.

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Town numbers

ZIP code39166
Area code662
Living in Silver

Housing in Silver

$107K▼ 1.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Silver home is worth about $107,000, down 1.4% in a year, 46% below the Mississippi typical home.

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Most working residents leave Silver for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Greenwood (10%), Belzoni (9%) and Indianola (4%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Greenwood
10%
Belzoni
9%
Indianola
4%
Greenville
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Silver →

Health in Silver

Compared with Mississippi

2better than MS·21worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 9 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Baptist Medical Center-YazooYazoo City · 17.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc. Belzoni SiteBelzoni · 6.5 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 Silver · CMS · HRSAHealth in Silver →

Natural hazards in Silver

70
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.

🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Silver →

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Silver has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of.

57° / 38°Winter
76° / 54°Spring
91° / 71°Summer
77° / 54°Fall
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Nearest: Humphreys County LibraryBelzoni · 5.7 miles · 35 hrs a week
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