Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min5:46 am – 8:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min6:59 am – 4:52 pm
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People509 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.5183 householdsMedian household income $21,387Median home value $158,70081% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $284 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.9% unemployment rate29% of adults are in the labour force, 106 employedMain industries: retail 29%, transport, warehousing and utilities 21%, other services 14%Average commute 30 minutes91% drive alone, 9% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 30°F59 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month April1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days69 days above 90°F, 76 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Water Valley station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksLittle Blount Lakelake · 2.3 miEdwards Lakelake · 2.4 miMoorehead Lakesreservoir · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHolly Springs National Forestnational forest · 19.9 mi · 156,210 acresTrace State Parkstate park · 27.8 mi · 2,141 acresGeorge P. Cossar State Parkstate park · 27.9 mi · 531 acresHugh White State Parkstate park · 28.3 mi · 952 acresTombigbee National Forestnational forest · 41.1 mi · 67,449 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 4 Nov 197713 mi away, near Bruce, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 200835 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCalhoun County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateEarthquake Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025342 of 354 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Yalobusha County, MS, 20 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Bruceserves 2,798 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation483 ft147 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalYalobusha General Hospital14.7 miFire stationBanner Volunteer Fire Department3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTupelo Regional Airport TUP36 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM71 miInterstateI-5529 miUS highwayUS 27813 miAmtrakMarks, MS MKS51 miCoachBatesville Terza One Stop ShopGreyhound29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38913 ZIP area.
