Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min5:52 am – 8:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min6:57 am – 4:58 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 34°F57 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month April1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days77 days above 90°F, 57 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Canton 4n station, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksLong Lakelake · 3.3 miBlue Lakelake · 3.7 miRoss R Barnett Reservoirreservoir · 4.4 miCypress Swamp Self Guiding Trailtrailhead · 5.6 miBrowns Old Riverriver · 6.6 miNST - Yockanookany Section Trailtrailhead · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPearl River Wmastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 5,583 acresPearl River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 277 acresPrivatestate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 50 acresRoosevelt State Parkstate park · 16.1 mi · 606 acresBienville National Forestnational forest · 17.4 mi · 180,227 acresLefleur's Bluff State Parkstate park · 19.7 mi · 491 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 201513 mi away, near Canton, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Mar 202541 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRankin County, MS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning 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, nearest monitors: Hinds County, MS, 38 mi away
Drinking waterPisgah Water Associationserves 2,542 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 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 servicesHospitalUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center - Madison13.8 miPost officeSandhill Post Officeunder a mileFire stationLake Harbor Volunteer Fire Department Station 22.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighPisgah High Schoolunder a mileElementaryPisgah Elementary School1.0 miCollegeTulane University Madison Campus14.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport JAN18 miInterstateI-5513 miUS highwayUS 5112 miAmtrakJackson, MS JAN23 miCoachJacksonDelta Bus Lines Inc.23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39161 ZIP area.
