Local servicesHospitalDelta Regional Medical Center3.8 miPost officeMetcalfe Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMetcalfe Town Hallunder a milePoliceMetcalfe Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMetcalfe Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Delta Regional Airport GLH2.1 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM124 miUS highwayUS 824.1 miAmtrakGreenwood, MS GWD47 miCoachGreenvilleDelta Bus Lines Inc.3.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38760 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min5:54 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:04 am – 5:00 pm
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People934 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 20.6289 householdsMedian household income $37,679Median home value $71,800Median rent $639 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $602 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate39% of adults are in the labour force, 276 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 35%, education and health care 25%, construction 14%Average commute 23 minutes98% drive alone, 2% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 35°F49 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare86 days above 90°F, 42 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greenville Asos station, 2 mi away; snow from Stoneville Exp Stn
Parks and public landsWinterville Mounds State Historic Sitestate historic site · 4.3 miRounds Parkpark · 3.4 miStoneville Wmastate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 2,634 acresFrisbee Parkrecreation area · 3.4 miLake Chicot State Parkstate park · 12.4 mi · 211 acresChoctaw Islandstate conservation land · 12.6 mi · 9,044 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 8 Jan 201918 mi away, near Hollandale, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 8 Jan 201918 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWashington County, MS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: 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, 25 mi away
Internet at home25% of households have a broadband subscription12% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Metcalfeserves 1,125 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2022: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level13 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation125 ft38 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
