State Line, Mississippi
State Line is a town of 1,016 people in Greene County, Mississippi.
Why visit State Line
Townapedia lists 2 places to eat in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 34°F.
Weather in State Line
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About State Line
State Line is a town in Greene and Wayne counties, Mississippi, in the United States. The population was 452 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article State Line, Mississippi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Restaurants and cafes2
Snack Shack
Restaurant
197 Saint Horace Street, State Line
Mo-Tu,Th-Sa 11:00-19:30
Hunt Brothers Pizza
Fast food · Pizza
Mo-Th 05:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-23:00; Su 06:00-22:00
Churches and places of worship4
First Baptist Church
Church · Southern Baptist
250 Saint Peter Street, State Line
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Exxon
Gas station
279 Saint Peter Street, State Line
Mo-Th 05:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-23:00; Su 06:00-22:00
History
In 1854, the Mobile and Ohio Railroad laid track and built a train station at State Line.
A post office was established in 1856, and the town incorporated in 1875. State Line was located on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, built through Mississippi in the 1850s. The next station north was in Eret, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) away.
From the History section of State Line, Mississippi on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Map of State Line
10 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59°F | 34°F | 6.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 64°F | 37°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 72°F | 43°F | 6.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 78°F | 49°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 85°F | 58°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 66°F | 5.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 69°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 68°F | 5.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 87°F | 64°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 52°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 69°F | 41°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 62°F | 36°F | 6.2 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Chatom (13 mi away), rain and snow from Buckatunna 1 Ne, NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Greene County has had 25 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-08-03: Tropical Storm Arthur (Tropical Storm)
- 2026-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2023-08-12: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes. (Severe Storm)
- 2021-10-22: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-28: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hesler-Noble Field (LUL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 44 miles away.
- Leakesville 20 mi south, about 33 min by car
- Citronelle 27 mi southeast, about 43 min by car
- Richton 28 mi west, about 45 min by car
- Leroy 30 mi east, about 48 min by car
- Jackson 35 mi east, about 56 min by car
- Lucedale 36 mi south, about 57 min by car
- Laurel 43 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Petal 45 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Saraland 46 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Hattiesburg 51 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- G. M. and O. Depot, State Line, Miss. (30108798120), Mississippi Department of Archives and History, No restrictions
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