Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 12 min6:01 am – 8:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 6 min7:00 am – 5:06 pm
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People29,039 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.311,628 householdsMedian household income $43,632Median home value $107,300Median rent $734 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $985 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 10,543 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 21 minutes88% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 4%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 36°F60 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare67 days above 90°F, 40 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Natchez station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksCopiah - Lincoln Community College - Natchez Campuscollege · 2.6 miMelrose Visitor Centervisitor center · 2.8 miLong Lakelake · 7.3 miNatchez Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.5 miElizabeth Female Academy Trailtrailhead · 5.9 miWaverly Pointcape · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNatchez National Historical Parkhistoric site · 2.9 mi · 98 acresLiberty Ball Parkrecreation area · 2.7 miDuncan Parkrecreation area · 3.0 miSt. Catherine Creek National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.1 mi · 24,286 acresNatchez National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.4 miNatchez State Parkstate park · 9.1 mi · 3,425 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAdams County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025342 of 365 days measured23 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pointe Coupee County, LA, 57 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Natchezserves 14,520 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation194 ft59 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMerit Health Natchez2.4 miPost officeTracetown Post Office2.2 miTown hallNatchez City Hall4.5 miPoliceNatchez Police Department3.6 miFire stationNatchez Fire Department Station 42.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolTrinity Episcopal Day School1.0 miCollegeCopiah - Lincoln Community College - Natchez Campus2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport BTR69 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY123 miUS highwayUS 842.3 miAmtrakBrookhaven, MS BRH54 miCoachNatchezDelta Bus Lines Inc.2.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39120 ZIP area.
