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Retirement Living In Winston County - Mississippi
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Area Description
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We are centrally located in the rolling hills of Mississippi,just an hour from Jackson the state capital,two hours from Memphis Tennessee,three hours from Mobile,Alabama or New Orleans,Louisiana.
We are also thirty minutes from Starkville, Mississippi with SEC sports.Our community boast a healthy and beautiful downtown with unique shops and fine dinning.We have a quality school system and good health care. There is an abundance of housing priced well below the national average.We sit next to a national forest with hiking,boating,hunting,camping and bird watching.We boast the ancestral home of the Choctaw Indians that still preserve their burial mound and cave.
Region Characteristics
Urban / City
Rural
Nearby military base
Suburban / Large Community
College Town
Lively downtown business center
Commuter Town
Coastal community
Area Amenities
Things to Do, Recreation & Fitness
Access To Green Space
Fairs & Festivals
Outdoor Concerts
Bike Paths
Fishing
Running Paths
Beach
Golf Course
Shopping
Boating
Hiking
Skiing
Bowling
Hunting
Sporting Events
Casino
Indoor Swim Facilities
Tennis
Continuing Education
Lake
State Park
Dining/Nightlife
Movie Cinemas
Walking Paths
Exercise Facilities
National Park
We boost a wide variety of things to do outdoors and indoors. We have a beautiful State Park with walking trails, bird watching, fishing, primitive camping as well as cabins and beautiful camper site with pads. We have the most retail/gift shops per capita as anyone in the state. We have many visitors that come to Louisville, MS to deer hunt.
Cultural Activities
Arts
Lectures
Museums
Ballet
Library
Symphony
Concerts
Live music series
Theater
Films
We have one of the best Fire Museums in the state and is maintained with a high level of pride. We have a wide variety of artist including pottery, water and oil artist, basket weavers, quilters, annual concerts at our local historic theater by Nashville Hall of Fame artist.
Public transportation
Bus
Rental cars
Train
Nearby major airport
Subway
VA transportation
Nearby cruise terminal
Taxi
Medical Facilities
Major Hospital
Wellness center
VA Hospital
What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Winston County, Mississippi?
For those of you that retire in Winston County, you will enjoy warm summers, a cool fall, a cold winter and a temperate spring!
Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the mid 40's and highs in the mid 50's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 30's. Expect some rainy days in the winter.
If the weather in the spring is too cold for the outdoors, enjoy some indoor activities in Winston County such as a movie, a visit to a museum, dining, nightlife or some shopping. Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the mid 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 50's. Expect some rainy days in the spring.
Summertime in Winston County is a great time to enjoy your retirement with a day at the lake, an outdoor concert, a local festival or other outdoor activity! Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the upper 70's and highs in the low 90's. Nights are mild with lows in the upper 60's. Expect a lot of days above 90°. Humidity may feel uncomfortable. Expect some rainy days in the summer.
If you retire in Winston County, you can look forward to fall weather activities such as biking on a bike path, hiking, enjoying a walking path and more! Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the mid 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 50's. Expect a few days above 90°. Humidity may feel "sticky" with muggy evenings. Expect some rainy days in the fall.
Monthly Temperature Ranges
Month
Low
Avg
High
Jan
32
F°
43
F°
54
F°
Feb
35
F°
47
F°
58
F°
Mar
43
F°
55
F°
67
F°
Apr
50
F°
62
F°
75
F°
May
59
F°
71
F°
82
F°
Jun
67
F°
78
F°
88
F°
Jul
70
F°
80
F°
91
F°
Aug
69
F°
80
F°
91
F°
Sep
63
F°
74
F°
86
F°
Oct
51
F°
63
F°
76
F°
Nov
42
F°
54
F°
66
F°
Dec
35
F°
46
F°
56
F°
Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days
Month
Days Greater Than 90 F°
Days Less Than 32 F°
Days Less Than 0 F°
Jan
0
17
0
Feb
0
11
0
Mar
0
5
0
Apr
0
1
0
May
2
0
0
Jun
12
0
0
Jul
18
0
0
Aug
18
0
0
Sep
8
0
0
Oct
1
1
0
Nov
0
5
0
Dec
0
15
0
Rain & Humidity
Month
Rainfall
Rainy Days
Humidity
Jan
5
"
9
35
%
Feb
6
"
8
38
%
Mar
5
"
8
43
%
Apr
5
"
7
51
%
May
5
"
9
61
%
Jun
4
"
8
68
%
Jul
5
"
9
72
%
Aug
4
"
8
71
%
Sep
4
"
6
65
%
Oct
4
"
6
55
%
Nov
5
"
8
46
%
Dec
5
"
9
38
%
Snow
Month
Snowfall
Snow On Ground Days
Snowy Days
Jan
0
"
0
0
Feb
0
"
0
0
Mar
0
"
0
0
Apr
0
"
0
0
May
0
"
0
0
Jun
0
"
0
0
Jul
0
"
0
0
Aug
0
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0
0
Sep
0
"
0
0
Oct
0
"
0
0
Nov
0
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0
0
Dec
0
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0
0
Natural Disaster Areas
Earthquakes
Hurricanes
Wildfires
Floods
Tornadoes
Volcanoes
Cost of Living for
Winston County, MS
Winston County, Mississippi cost of living for Housing, Healthcare, Transportation, Taxes, Utilities, etc.:
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Apartments
Houses
RV Parks
Assisted Living
Nursing homes
State veteran home
Condos
Over 50 Communities
We have a State Veterans home just a 35 minute drive from Louisville, MS. Along with RV Parks we have primitive camping in our local State Park within the City limits of Louisville, MS.
Senior Assistance in
Winston County, MS
Winston County, Mississippi offers the following assistance for seniors:
Elder-care facilities
Meals on Wheels
Van services for seniors
Home care
Senior center
Visiting nurses
What Job or Volunteer Opportunities Does Winston County Offer For Retirees?
We have a new plywood facility building in our community with great job potential and with many events being held in our area there is always volunteers needed.
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