Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Brandon, Mississippi

Today’s Retirement Life Planning city is Brandon, Mississippi.

Brandon is a city of about 20,500 people and is located in south central Mississipi.  It is about 14 miles East of Jackson and about 148 miles northeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Brandon averages about 55″ of rain per year with the wettest months being April (5.98″), March (5.74″), January (5.67″) and November (5.04″).  Brandon also averages about 1″ of snow per year.

The average high temperatures by month are as follows:

Jan     55
Feb    60
Mar   68
Apr    75
May   82 
Jun     89
Jul      91
Aug    91
Sep    86
Oct    77
Nov   66
Dec    58

Here is some more information about Brandon, Mississippi:

20% Democrat
78% Republican

49% Protestant
 3% Catholic

86% White
12% Black

The overall cost of living is rated at 82 based on a scale that uses 100 as average.

Brandon also averages 212 sunny days per year.

I hope this information helps you in your Retirement Life Planning.

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