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Scaife (Tract 070412)

DeSoto, Mississippi

FIPS 28033070412

Juniper

Scaife (Tract 070412) is in the highest 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 12% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 40% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$45,039

Lower than 88% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.21×

Higher than 60% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

69.1

Higher than 69% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

4,682

Median Age

27.6

Population Density

2,932.62

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,115

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.59%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,234

Near the U.S. tracts median

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

55%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

20%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

72.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

44.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

59.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.4

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

69.1

Higher than 69% of U.S. tracts

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Scaife (Tract 070412): frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in Scaife (Tract 070412)?
The median annual property tax in Scaife (Tract 070412) is $1,115, an effective rate of 0.59% of home value.
Is Scaife (Tract 070412) expensive to live in?
Homes in Scaife (Tract 070412) cost about 4.21× the median household income, higher than 60% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Scaife (Tract 070412)?
The median gross rent in Scaife (Tract 070412) is $1,234 a month, near the U.S. tracts median.
How many people live in Scaife (Tract 070412)?
Scaife (Tract 070412) has a population of 4,682, about 2,932.62 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 27.6.
What is the weather like in Scaife (Tract 070412)?
Scaife (Tract 070412) averages 63.4°F year-round, summer highs near 90.9°F, winter lows around 35.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.4 inches of snow a year.
Is Scaife (Tract 070412) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Scaife (Tract 070412)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 69.1 (higher than 69% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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