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Total population

211

Median home value

$0

63.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$116,786

Longview$117k
National$74k
Elevation292 m
Land area4.34 km²
Weather99°F · Sunny
Coordinates33.40°, -88.93°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
292 m
Area
4.34 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Longview is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located along Mississippi Highway 12 in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. Longview is approximately 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Starkville and approximately 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Sturgis.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
41.9
Median home value
—
Housing units
140
Poverty rate
3.8%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
86.7%
Black
13.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
33.4011
Longitude
-88.9340
Water area
0.01 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
99°F
Sunny
Tonight
74°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
100°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
73°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
99°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
73°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Longview, MS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
36.4%
Diabetes
10.9%
Adult obesity
35.6%
Binge drinking
16.8%
Adult smoking
15.5%
No leisure activity
27.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
105,490
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,578
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    3,162
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,745
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    2,446
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,372
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,304
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,133
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,959

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
3
Middle
2
High
2
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • STARKVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
    High · STARKVILLE · 1,076 students · 15.2:1 ratio
  • HENDERSON/WARD-STEWART ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · STARKVILLE · 948 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • SUDDUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · STARKVILLE · 881 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • SOCSD/MSU PARTNERSHIP MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · Starkville · 753 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • ARMSTRONG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    Other · Starkville · 750 students · 12.5:1 ratio
  • OVERSTREET ELEMENTARY
    Middle · Starkville · 303 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · Sturgis · 183 students · 12.2:1 ratio
  • MILLSAPS CAREER & TECH CENTER
    High · STARKVILLE

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
13
Largest magnitude
3.5
Largest event
2015-06-30

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

B
Buz M. Walker
President of Mississippi State University
J
John Manuel Gandy
American academic administrator
G
George Leverett
American sound engineer (1883-1968)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Mississippi

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.53
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,655

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
65
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Green Anole
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
Seen 2026-09-18
red spider lily
red spider lily
Lycoris radiata
Seen 2026-09-17
Mediterranean House Gecko
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
Seen 2026-09-16
Common Raccoon
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
Seen 2026-09-16
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
Seen 2026-09-16
Blue Dasher
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
Seen 2026-09-15
Little Brown Skink
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
Seen 2026-09-15
Tri-coloured Bat
Tri-coloured Bat
Perimyotis subflavus
Seen 2026-09-12
horseweed
horseweed
Erigeron canadensis
Seen 2026-09-11

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
CATALPA CREEK AT MAYHEW, MS
Distance
18.5 mi
Streamflow
7,130 cfs
Gage height
18.18 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2024-03-02 12:00 UTC.

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET