Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min5:58 am – 8:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min7:05 am – 5:03 pm
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People65 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.138 householdsMedian household income $45,500Median home value $110,400100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $457 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 33°F56 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month February1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days88 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Portland station, 21 mi away
Nearby landmarksCrane Lakelake · 2.2 miHorseshoe Lakelake · 5.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOverflow National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.9 miChemin A Haut State Parkstate park · 15.1 mi · 871 acresHandy Brake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.6 mi · 466 acresUpper Ouachita National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 24.1 mi · 54,556 acresDelta National Forestnational forest · 42.8 mi · 61,472 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 8 Jan 201941 mi away, near Hollandale, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 8 Jan 201941 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMorehouse Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025227 of 365 days measured138 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 80main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ouachita County, LA, 47 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBastrop Water Systemserves 18,105 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest May 2025: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation95 ft29 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWest Carroll Memorial Hospital12.7 miPost officeJones Post Office4.3 miTown hallBonita Town Hall6.4 miPoliceBonita Police Department6.4 miFire station10th Ward Fire District 1 Bonita Volunteer Fire Department6.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMonroe Regional Airport MLU41 miInterstateI-2035 miUS highwayUS 1654.2 miAmtrakYazoo City, MS YAZ68 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71250 ZIP area.
