Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min5:48 am – 8:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min7:01 am – 4:53 pm
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People2,124 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.8853 householdsMedian household income $78,125Median home value $115,900Median rent $980 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,275 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.1% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 993 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, manufacturing 16%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%Average commute 23 minutes87% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 31°F55 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare66 days above 90°F, 69 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Batesville 2 Sw station, 9 mi away; rain from Enid Dam
Parks and public landsGeorge P. Cossar State Parkstate park · 3.8 mi · 531 acresPatton Lane Parkpark · 9.7 miJames Trussell Parkpark · 9.8 miColdwater River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.0 mi · 2,514 acresJohn W. Kyle State Parkstate park · 17.0 mi · 586 acresHugh White State Parkstate park · 27.1 mi · 952 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 4 Nov 197741 mi away, near Bruce, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Oct 200246 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPanola County, MS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025342 of 354 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Yalobusha County, MS, 16 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription34% have cable, fibre or DSL38% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLiberty Hill Water Associationserves 763 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation348 ft106 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalYalobusha General Hospital15.3 miPost officePope Post Office3.2 miTown hallPope Town Hall3.2 miPoliceOakland Police Department9.2 miFire stationPope Volunteer Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM59 miInterstateI-551.5 miUS highwayUS 512.1 miAmtrakMarks, MS MKS22 miCoachBatesville Terza One Stop ShopGreyhound10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38658 ZIP area.