Okolona, MS vs Woodville, MS

Okolona is moderately more affordable than Woodville, with a 6.4% lower cost of living index. Okolona scores 58 compared to 62 for Woodville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Woodville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Okolona is $643/month compared to $715/month in Woodville — a 10% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Okolona is more affordable at $81,100 median vs $102,500.

Median household income in Okolona is $34,400 compared to $31,827 in Woodville (+8.1%). Okolona offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Okolona spend roughly 22.4% of their income on rent, less than the 27% in Woodville.

Climate-wise, Woodville is notably warmer with an average of 68.5°F compared to 63.6°F in Okolona. Woodville receives more rainfall at 61.9" per year compared to 57.7" in Okolona.