Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min5:54 am – 8:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min6:56 am – 5:00 pm
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People1,485 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.8457 householdsMedian household income $67,880Median home value $75,00091% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $640 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 541 employedMain industries: finance, insurance and real estate 26%, education and health care 21%, retail 14%Average commute 33 minutes88% drive alone, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 38°F58 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month April1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days77 days above 90°F, 59 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, D'lo 2 Sw station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksDickerson Lakelake · 7.3 miStrong Riverriver · 7.5 miMartin Lakelake · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Lincoln State Parkstate park · 21.5 mi · 377 acresBienville National Forestnational forest · 32.1 mi · 180,227 acresMedgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monumentnational monument · 37.1 miHomochitto Purchase Unitnational forest · 55.1 mi · 66 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 202519 mi away, near Magee, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Mar 202519 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSimpson County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality46% of days had good air in 2025167 of 365 days measured198 moderate daysMedian index 52, worst day 84main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hinds County, MS, 40 mi away
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone25% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterShivers Water Associationserves 2,200 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation417 ft127 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSimpson General Hospital11.9 miPost officePinola Post Office4.3 miTown hallNew Hebron Town Hall7.2 miPoliceNew Hebron Police Department7.2 miFire stationPinola Volunteer Fire Department Station 14.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCopiah - Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center13.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport JAN33 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY128 miInterstateI-5524 miUS highwayUS 4913 miAmtrakHazlehurst, MS HAZ23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39149 ZIP area.
