Local servicesHospitalMagee General Hospital8.9 miPost officeMount Olive Post Office1.1 miTown hallMount Olive City Hall1.1 miPoliceMount Olive Police Department1.2 miFire stationMount Olive Volunteer Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighMount Olive High School1.0 miElementaryMount Olive Elementary School1.0 miCollegeCopiah - Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center13.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport PIB28 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY127 miInterstateI-5927 miUS highwayUS 49under a mileAmtrakLaurel, MS LAU32 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39119 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39119 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min5:53 am – 8:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 5 min6:54 am – 4:59 pm
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People5,739 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.82,057 householdsMedian household income $49,766Median home value $72,600Median rent $673 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $487 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 2,576 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, manufacturing 16%, retail 12%Average commute 25 minutes88% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 34°F58 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare70 days above 90°F, 41 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Collins station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksMcNair Millpondreservoir · 2.2 miLegion Lakelake · 3.5 miDry Creek Lakelake · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCity Of Magee Sportsplexpark · 7.2 miMcnair Springspark · 7.7 miBienville National Forestnational forest · 26.7 mi · 180,227 acresDe Soto Purchase Unitnational forest · 48.4 mi · 234 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 15 Mar 202512 mi away, near Magee, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Mar 202512 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCovington County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025226 of 363 days measured137 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Forrest County, MS, 46 mi away
Internet at home70% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOkatoma Water Association #2serves 5,866 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation392 ft119 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
