Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min5:42 am – 8:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min6:56 am – 4:47 pm
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People5,747 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.82,287 householdsMedian household income $68,307Median home value $153,400Median rent $847 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $711 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 2,623 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 20%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%Average commute 23 minutes85% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 30°F62 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days56 days above 90°F, 67 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fulton 3 W station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksOld River Cutofflake · 3.5 miQueen Lakelake · 3.7 miItawamba Community Collegecollege · 5.3 miSaltillo Lakesreservoir · 7.3 miDonivan Slough Trailtrailhead · 9.6 miDogwood Valley Self Guiding Trailtrailhead · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhitten Parkpark · 4.4 miFulton City Parkpark · 5.6 miTombigbee State Parkstate park · 9.4 mi · 525 acresCanal Section Wmastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 29,203 acresJohn Bell Williams Wmastate conservation land · 11.0 mi · 2,654 acresTupelo National Battlefieldhistoric site · 15.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 4 Nov 197747 mi away, near Bruce, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 200820 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowItawamba County, MS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: 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, 73 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Mantachieserves 2,138 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation309 ft94 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorth Mississippi State Hospital12.2 miPost officeMantachie Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMantachie Town Hallunder a milePoliceMantachie Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationGreater Mantachie Fire and Rescue Station 2001.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryMantachie Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeItawamba Community College5.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTupelo Regional Airport TUP17 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM98 miInterstateI-223.8 miUS highwayUS 783.8 miCoachTupelo Brothers Quick StopGreyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38855 ZIP area.
