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Pontotoc
City in Mississippi, United States
Overview
Pontotoc is a friendly, small city in northern Mississippi known for its historical roots and welcoming community spirit. With a charming downtown square and easy access to natural beauty, Pontotoc offers visitors a quintessential Southern small-town experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Mississippi
Population
5,640
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.25°, -89.00°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
72
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,535
Local Cost
$1,080
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
55
English
99
Temperature
17.0°C
Summer Avg
27.2°C
Winter Avg
6.2°C
Record High
43.4°C
Record Low
-13.9°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1461 mm
Internet Speed
96 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
206.0
Airport
TUP
Distance
22 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.
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