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The Sunflower album
1936
Plantation headquarters. Sunflower plantation, just optioned by Resettlement Administration. Near Sunflower, Mississippi, 1936
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About Sunflower
Town in Mississippi, United StatesSunflower is a town in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sunflower had a population of 964.
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Housing in Sunflower
The typical Sunflower home is worth about $81,000, down 8% in a year, 59% below the Mississippi typical home.
Work & commute in Sunflower
Full picture →Most working residents leave Sunflower for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Indianola (25%), Greenwood (9%) and Cleveland (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Health in Sunflower
Compared with Mississippi
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Sunflower
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Sunflower
Full climate →Sunflower has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.
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