Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 9 min5:51 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 9 min6:48 am – 4:56 pm
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People29,181 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.411,064 householdsMedian household income $59,865Median home value $165,900Median rent $853 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,122 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 10,663 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, construction 13%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 35 minutes84% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 41°F67 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare78 days above 90°F, 21 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mobile station, 25 mi away
Nearby landmarksCochran Dead Riverlake · 8.0 miBlue Gill Lakelake · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLucedale Municipal Parkpark · 2.7 miDe Soto National Forestnational forest · 8.9 mi · 532,432 acresRed Creek Purchase Unitnational forest · 24.6 mi · 1,035 acresDe Soto Purchase Unitnational forest · 40.2 mi · 234 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGeorge County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025260 of 363 days measured103 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 80main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Mobile County, AL, 27 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCombined Utilitiesserves 6,658 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation204 ft62 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGeorge Regional Hospital2.4 miPost officeLucedale Post Office2.5 miTown hallLucedale City Hall2.6 miPoliceGeorge County Sheriff's Office2.5 miFire stationTwin Creek Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 middle, 1 highHighGeorge County High Schoolunder a mileMiddleL T Taylor Intermediate School2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMobile Regional Airport MOB25 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS88 miInterstateI-6530 miUS highwayUS 984.6 miAmtrakPascagoula, MS PAG36 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39452 ZIP area.
