BiggersvilleMS
A town of 82.
Is Biggersville a good place to live?
Biggersville’s average commute is 8 minutes, below both the Mississippi town median (23 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). No town among the 102 in Mississippi we compare has a higher age of the median resident than Biggersville. Thomas F. Dilworth House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Biggersville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
82 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Biggersville: who provides what
Biggersville is unincorporated, so Alcorn County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Biggersville.
Biggersville stands out in Mississippi and nationally, with the median household income lower than most
The share of residents in Biggersville who live below the poverty line is 12%, where Mississippi’s towns sit at 21% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. The top destinations are Corinth (32%), Booneville (12%) and Tupelo (2%). The median commute is under 10 miles.
| Biggersville | Mississippi towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $31,000 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 21% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The schools Biggersville’s kids attend
The Alcorn School District runs its public schools. Its two schools are below. 2 public schools serve Biggersville, with 617 students in all.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biggersville ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 354 | B |
| Biggersville High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 263 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts
Mild winters and hot summers in Biggersville
July afternoons reach 90°, January nights drop to 30° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Biggersville is
15% of Biggersville adults have diabetes. Only 4 of the 102 Mississippi towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Biggersville. Among adults locally, 46% have high blood pressure and 37% get no exercise outside work.
| Biggersville | Mississippi towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 18% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 45% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 36% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Biggersville | MS |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 22.6% | 16.9% |
| Fewer adults screened for colon cancer | 51% | 61.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Biggersville, mostly tornadoes
Of the losses FEMA expects in Biggersville, 28% come from tornadoes and 26% from inland flooding. On expected storm and flood damage, Biggersville sits below 55% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Biggersville
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Biggersville
About 0 of every 100 Biggersville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Mississippi.
100% of working residents leave Biggersville for work
Where Biggersville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Biggersville
Census-designated place in Mississippi, United States
Biggersville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 45 six miles south of Corinth in the northeastern part of the state. Biggersville is home to Biggersville High School and several small businesses. Per the 2020 Census, the population was 205.
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- Area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 466 ft
Questions about Biggersville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Biggersville, MS a good place to live?
Biggersville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.