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Mississippi Highway 178 Tremont MS

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A town of 349, settled in 1852. A typical home worth about $156K.

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Population
349
residents
Typical home
$156K
+14.6% in a year
Household income
$36K
median
Median age
32.8
years
Jobs based here
112
A commuter town

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349 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Tremont

Most working residents leave Tremont for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Fulton (27%), Tupelo (20%) and Red Bay (5%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Tremont0%
Fulton27%
Tupelo20%
Red Bay5%
Belmont4%
22 mi
median commute distance
112
jobs based in Tremont
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Tremont home is worth about $156K

The typical Tremont home is worth about $156,000, up 14.6% in a year, 21% below the Mississippi typical home.

$156KZillow home value

Typical home value

Tremont$156K
Mississippi$198K
+14.6%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Tremont has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 32°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

2″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter34–55°
Spring49–74°
Summer68–90°
Fall50–75°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 1
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Tremont is

Tremont beats the Mississippi average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. Mississippi
9 better22 too close to call1 worse
What stands outTremontMS
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.7%11.2%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity14.2%22.4%
More adults who have had cancer9.4%7.6%
Red Bay Hospital
16.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Schools

Tremont’s public schools outperform 56% of Mississippi districts

The public schools Tremont’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 56% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

BSchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Tremont Attendance CenterK–12312B−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MS on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 47% of U.S. communities.

47risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
47Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Tremont for work

Where Tremont’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

27% → Fulton Fulton 27% 20% → Tupelo Tupelo 20% 5% → Red Bay Red Bay 5% 4% → Belmont Belmont 4% 3% → Amory Amory 3% 2% → Jackson Jackson 2% Tremont · 0% stay
112jobs based in Tremont
0%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Mississippi Highway 178
2015 · Mississippi Highway 178 · Wikimedia Commons
Tremont’s story

174 years in pictures

2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

Highway Hospitality Building, Mississippi Welcome Center
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About Tremont

Town in Mississippi, United States

Official town website ↗

Tremont is a town in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States. It was founded in 1852. As of the 2020 census, Tremont had a population of 467.

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

Established
1852
Population
467
Area
4.9 sq mi
Elevation
358 ft
ZIP code
38876
Area code
662

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