Local servicesHospitalMerit Health River Region Hospital2.9 miPost officeDelta Post Officeunder a mileTown hallVicksburg City Hall3.4 miPoliceVicksburg Police Department3.3 miFire stationDelta Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeAlcorn State University Vicksburg Expansion Campus3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport JAN50 miInterstateI-20under a mileUS highwayUS 80under a mileAmtrakJackson, MS JAN43 miCoachPort GibsonDelta Bus Lines Inc.26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71233 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71233 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 16 min5:57 am – 8:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min7:01 am – 5:02 pm
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People174 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.659 householdsMedian home value $13,500Median rent $775 a month58% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $199 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 38°F62 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare74 days above 90°F, 33 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Vicksburg City station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksKings Pointcape · 2.0 miDelta Pointcape · 1.4 miAlcorn State University Vicksburg Expansion Campuscollege · 3.0 miYazoo Riverriver · 2.1 miCentennial Lakelake · 3.0 miBrown Lakelake · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVicksburg National Military Parkhistoric site · under a mileI-20 Rest Areastate recreation area · 3.3 mi · 55 acresVicksburg City Parkpark · 2.4 miBazinski Parkrecreation area · 3.4 mi · 67 acresTensas River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 19.9 mi · 77,852 acresDelta National Forestnational forest · 28.1 mi · 61,472 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMadison Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality46% of days had good air in 2025167 of 365 days measured198 moderate daysMedian index 52, worst day 84main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hinds County, MS, 27 mi away
Internet at home59% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Delta Water Systemserves 369 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation87 ft27 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
