Local servicesHospitalBaptist Memorial Hospital Calhoun3.4 miPost officeCalhoun City Post Office2.9 miTown hallCalhoun City Hall2.8 miPoliceCalhoun City Police Department3.0 miFire stationCalhoun City Fire Department3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTupelo Regional Airport TUP45 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM91 miInterstateI-5528 miUS highwayUS 8221 miAmtrakGreenwood, MS GWD52 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38916 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38916 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min5:47 am – 8:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min6:58 am – 4:52 pm
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People4,606 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.41,965 householdsMedian household income $48,094Median home value $92,800Median rent $621 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $632 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.2% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 1,622 employedMain industries: manufacturing 30%, education and health care 21%, retail 17%Average commute 27 minutes89% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher75% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 32°F58 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month April1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days63 days above 90°F, 64 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Calhoun City station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsCalhoun County Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 8,776 acresRefugestate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 764 acresHugh White State Parkstate park · 20.0 mi · 952 acresTombigbee National Forestnational forest · 22.8 mi · 67,449 acresHolly Springs National Forestnational forest · 41.0 mi · 156,210 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 197715 mi away, near Bruce, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 200847 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, 25 mi away
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Calhoun Cityserves 2,101 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation242 ft74 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
