Local servicesHospitalDelta Health - Northwest Regional Hospital5.6 miPost officeLyon Post Office4.2 miTown hallLyon Town Hall4.2 miPoliceCoahoma County Sheriff's Office6.5 miFire stationCoahoma County Volunteer Fire Department Main Station3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCoahoma Community College5.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Delta Regional Airport GLH60 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM62 miInterstateI-5531 miUS highwayUS 2782.2 miAmtrakMarks, MS MKS12 miCoachClarksdaleDelta Bus Lines Inc.5.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38645 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38645 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min5:50 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min7:04 am – 4:56 pm
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People831 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.7357 householdsMedian household income $61,458Median home value $88,400Median rent $619 a month66% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,143 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 398 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, farming, forestry and mining 16%, public administration 16%Average commute 16 minutes83% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 32°F56 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month AprilSnow is rare67 days above 90°F, 51 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clarksdale station, 6 mi away; snow from Lambert 1w
Nearby landmarksSwan Lakelake · 3.3 miCoahoma Community Collegecollege · 5.4 miBeasley Lakelake · 4.9 miLittle Sunflower Riverriver · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNosef Parkpark · 5.9 miAnderson Parkpark · 7.4 miColdwater River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.8 mi · 2,514 acresSt. Francis National Forestnational forest · 26.7 mi · 21,307 acresStumpy Point Purchase Unitnational forest · 26.8 mi · 1,519 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 197334 mi away, near Ruleville, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Oct 200218 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCoahoma County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025258 of 359 days measured101 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bolivar County, MS, 39 mi away
Internet at home72% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone28% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of Lyonserves 270 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique11 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation162 ft49 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
