Walthall is a village in Webster County, Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, Walthall had a population of 116. It is the county seat of Webster County, designated in 1876, and also the smallest county seat in Mississippi by population.

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Town numbers

ZIP code39771

Area code662

Living in Walthall

Housing in Walthall

$161K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Walthall home is worth about $161,000, about the same as a year ago, 18% below the Mississippi typical home.

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Work & commute in Walthall

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Most working residents leave Walthall for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Eupora (20%), Columbus (6%) and Ackerman (4%). Half commute less than 28 miles.

Eupora

20%

Columbus

Ackerman

Winona

4%Work in townlive and work in Walthall 28 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 83Jobs based herea job hub

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Health in Walthall

Compared with Mississippi

6better than MS·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind 1▲ 4 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

6%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offMS 11.2% · better 9.4%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityMS 16.8% · better 11.1%More adults who have had cancerMS 7.6% · worse

Care nearby

Webster General Hospital/ Swing BedEupora · 5.1 mi · ER

Family Health Care Clinic, Calhoun City--Head StartCalhoun City · 17.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Walthall

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌵 Drought

0Does Walthall flood?no paid flood claims on record 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Walthall

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Climate in Walthall

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Walthall has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 33°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

56° / 35°Winter

74° / 50°Spring

90° / 68°Summer

75° / 51°Fall