Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min5:42 am – 8:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min6:54 am – 4:48 pm
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People965 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.1322 householdsMedian household income $80,962Median home value $234,200100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $353 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.1% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 373 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 40%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%, education and health care 15%Average commute 29 minutes97% drive alone, 3% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 31°F54 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare63 days above 90°F, 60 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Aberdeen station, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksWeeks Lakelake · 7.6 miSulligent Lakelake · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLamar County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 11.1 mi · 58 acresMarion County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 19.0 miTombigbee State Parkstate park · 27.8 mi · 525 acresTombigbee National Forestnational forest · 43.3 mi · 67,449 acresWilliam B. Bankhead National Forestnational forest · 49.8 mi · 182,015 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 24 Jun 197530 mi away, near Fayette, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 200843 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMonroe County, MS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025265 of 360 days measured95 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tuscaloosa County, AL, 62 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Smithvilleserves 2,062 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
Elevation389 ft119 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGilmore Memorial Hospital11.4 miPost officeGreenwood Springs Post Office3.8 miTown hallGattman Town Hall4.5 miPoliceSulligent Police Department8.9 miFire stationSplunge Volunteer Fire Department3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTupelo Regional Airport TUP36 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM92 miInterstateI-2219 miUS highwayUS 2783.7 miAmtrakTuscaloosa, AL TCL66 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38848 ZIP area.
