Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 10 min5:58 am – 8:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 8 min6:56 am – 5:03 pm
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People7,259 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.83,016 householdsMedian household income $42,966Median home value $84,400Median rent $800 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $549 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 2,807 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 35 minutes80% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 38°F61 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare84 days above 90°F, 30 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mccomb/pike Co/john E Lewis Ap station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksLittle Tangipahoa Riverriver · under a mileMinnehaha Riverriver · 1.9 miLake Tangipahoalake · 6.1 miAlford Lakelake · 6.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPercy Quinn State Parkstate park · 5.4 mi · 1,224 acresBaertown Parkpark · 7.3 miMccomb Sports Parkrecreation area · 8.6 miHomochitto National Forestnational forest · 26.2 mi · 191,846 acresHomochitto Purchase Unitnational forest · 31.8 mi · 66 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 2 Aug 201031 mi away, near Clinton, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 2 Aug 201031 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPike County, MS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025225 of 363 days measured138 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Livingston County, LA, 49 mi away
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMagnolia Rural Water Assnserves 2,922 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique69 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation316 ft96 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBeacham Memorial Hospital2.4 miPost officeMagnolia Post Office2.4 miTown hallMagnolia City Hall2.3 miPoliceMagnolia Police Department2.2 miFire stationMagnolia Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouthwest Mississippi Community College12.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport BTR57 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY78 miInterstateI-553.0 miUS highwayUS 511.2 miAmtrakMcComb, MS MCB9.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39652 ZIP area.