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About Smithville

Town in Mississippi, United States
509Population
1.6 sq miArea
262 ftElevation

Smithville 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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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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ZIP code38870
Area code662
Living in Smithville

Housing in Smithville

$192K▼ 1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Smithville home is worth about $192,000, down 1% in a year, close to the Mississippi typical home.

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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.

Violent0
Property0
Reported in 20250
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Health in Smithville

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14better than MS·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore AmoryAmory · 7.9 mi · ER
Access Family Dental ClinicSmithville · 0.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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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.

DistrictMonroe County School DistrictSchools1

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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