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Houston, MS

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Population
3,670
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
355 ft
Median Home Value
$122,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$727/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$44,023
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Houston in context.

OverallBest places in MississippiPopulation rankingHighest population places in MississippiNearest larger communityTupelo, Mississippi30 miles away · 38,087 residents.

About Houston

Houston is an incorporated city and co-county seat of Chickasaw County, Mississippi, operating along Mississippi Highway 8 west of Okolona. Historic as home to the state's first Carnegie library built in 1909, the regional agricultural and manufacturing trade center of approximately 3,741 is served by the Houston School District locally.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.2ratingLow PopulationA96.9rating

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