Local servicesHospitalCentral Mississippi Medical Center11.9 miPost officeRaymond Post Office2.6 miTown hallRaymond City Hall2.8 miPoliceRaymond Police Department2.7 miFire stationRaymond Volunteer Fire Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 middle, 2 highHighRaymond High School1.5 miHighHinds County Career and Technical Center1.5 miMiddleCarver Middle School1.8 miCollegeHinds Community College Raymond Campus2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport JAN22 miInterstateI-209.3 miUS highwayUS 809.3 miAmtrakJackson, MS JAN16 miCoachJackson Union StationGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39154 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39154 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 16 min5:55 am – 8:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min6:58 am – 5:01 pm
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People9,255 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.13,454 householdsMedian household income $72,783Median home value $221,300Median rent $763 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,419 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate43% of adults are in the labour force, 3,318 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, construction 13%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 29 minutes84% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 35°F60 in of rain a yearwettest month January1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days100 days above 90°F, 54 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oakley Exp Stn station, 4 mi away; snow from Crystal Spgs Exp Stn
Nearby landmarksHinds Community College Raymond Campuscollege · 2.7 miRaymond Lakelake · 2.4 miTurkey Springspring · 2.5 miBrytana Lakesreservoir · 3.0 miJomar Lakelake · 4.9 miDean Stand Trailtrailhead · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBuddy Butts Parkpark · 9.1 mi · 65 acresBrighton Parkpark · 9.2 miMedgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monumentnational monument · 15.7 miLefleur's Bluff State Parkstate park · 18.2 mi · 491 acresLakeland Youth Baseball Fieldstate recreation area · 18.5 miDelta National Forestnational forest · 37.8 mi · 61,472 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 29 Jun 201532 mi away, near Canton, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Mar 202548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHinds County, MS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighStrong wind Very HighIce storm Very HighTornado Relatively HighSource: 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, Hinds County monitors, MS
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSouth Central Water Assnserves 12,260 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation257 ft78 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program