Local servicesHospitalTallahatchie General Hospital15.3 miPost officeLambert Post Office4.0 miTown hallLambert Town Hall4.0 miPoliceLambert Police Department4.0 miFire stationLambert Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Delta Regional Airport GLH62 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM64 miInterstateI-5519 miUS highwayUS 2787.8 miAmtrakMarks, MS MKS7.6 miCoachClarksdaleDelta Bus Lines Inc.17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38643 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38643 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min5:49 am – 8:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min7:02 am – 4:55 pm
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People1,253 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.3669 householdsMedian household income $19,976Median home value $62,100Median rent $683 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $496 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 399 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, professional and business services 19%, public administration 15%Average commute 33 minutes77% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 32°F57 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month AprilSnow is rare86 days above 90°F, 59 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lambert 1w station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksBlue Lakelake · 3.3 miLong Lakelake · 3.5 miOld Little Tallahatchie Riverriver · 3.6 miColdwater Riverriver · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsO'Keefe Wmastate conservation land · under a mile · 5,377 acresColdwater River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.7 mi · 2,514 acresGeorge P. Cossar State Parkstate park · 21.2 mi · 531 acresTallahatchie National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 25.2 mi · 4,186 acresStumpy Point Purchase Unitnational forest · 38.1 mi · 1,519 acresSt. Francis National Forestnational forest · 38.4 mi · 21,307 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 3.5 on 8 Jan 197333 mi away, near Ruleville, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Oct 200226 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowQuitman 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, 33 mi away
Internet at home57% of households have a broadband subscription21% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone42% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Lambertserves 1,167 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique13 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation151 ft46 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
