Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min5:48 am – 8:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min6:54 am – 4:54 pm
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People23,778 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.38,514 householdsMedian household income $54,779Median home value $104,400Median rent $836 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $950 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 9,670 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, hospitality, food and recreation 17%, retail 12%Average commute 25 minutes78% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 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, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, other languages 10%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 35°F60 in of rain a yearwettest month FebruarySnow is rare81 days above 90°F, 49 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Philadelphia 1 Wsw station, 2 mi away; rain from Philadelphia 1.4 Se; snow from Carthage
Nearby landmarksBig Lake (historical)lake · 3.6 miBurnside Lakelake · 3.4 miEast Central Community College Integrated Technologies Training Centercollege · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorthside Parkpark · under a mile · 141 acresBurnside Parkrecreation area · 3.3 mi · 76 acresNanih Waiyastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 8,256 acresGolden Memorial State Parkstate park · 22.2 mi · 131 acresLegion Lake State Parkstate park · 24.5 mi · 431 acresOkatibbee Recreation Arearecreation area · 24.7 mi · 10,907 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 23 Oct 197647 mi away, near Stonewall, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Oct 197647 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNeshoba County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025284 of 364 days measured80 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sumter County, AL, 56 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Philadelphiaserves 6,921 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation437 ft133 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNeshoba General Hospital2.9 miPost officePhiladelphia Post Office3.1 miTown hallPhiladelphia City Hall2.0 miPoliceNeshoba County Sheriff's Department1.1 miFire stationPhiladelphia Fire Department Station 1 Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryPhiladelphia Elementary School1.6 miHighPhiladelphia High School1.8 miCollegeEast Central Community College Integrated Technologies Training Center4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKey Field / Meridian Regional Airport MEI39 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM147 miInterstateI-2031 miUS highwayUS 8032 miAmtrakUnion Station MEI39 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39350 ZIP area.
