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About Smithville
Town in Mississippi, United StatesSmithville is a town in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 509 at the 2020 census, down from 942 in 2010.
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Housing in Smithville
The typical Smithville home is worth about $192,000, down 1% in a year, close to the Mississippi typical home.
Safety in Smithville
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Smithville 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.
Work & commute in Smithville
Full picture →Most working residents leave Smithville for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Amory (18%), Tupelo (17%) and Aberdeen (11%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Health in Smithville
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Smithville
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Smithville
Full climate →Smithville has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 32°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Smithville
All Smithville schools →School Grade A+
The public schools Smithville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 97% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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.
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