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Population
132
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
293 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$82,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$88,977
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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West is a small, quiet community sitting along the Big Black River in northeastern Holmes County. Home to around 150 people, it offers a relaxed, rural pace of life with plenty of open space and a neighborly feel. U.S. 51 runs straight through town, making it easy to reach larger nearby hubs like Durant, while West itself stays calm, simple, and unhurried.

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Rural FitA+99.7ratingBright SkiesA-92.9ratingRegional Democratic Presidential Vote ShareA-91.8rating

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