Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min5:49 am – 8:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min6:51 am – 4:55 pm
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People4,554 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.31,552 householdsMedian household income $31,714Median home value $66,200Median rent $810 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $431 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting14.2% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 1,445 employedMain industries: manufacturing 31%, education and health care 25%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 30 minutes81% drive alone, 14% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Korean 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 36°F61 in of rain a yearwettest month MarchSnow is rare78 days above 90°F, 46 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, P Harrison Archusa station, 12 mi away; snow from Shubuta
Nearby landmarksBarber Lake (historical)lake · 6.4 miSilver Lakelake · 6.4 miIndian Springsspring · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsClarkco State Parkstate park · 15.9 mi · 820 acresDe Soto National Forestnational forest · 39.8 mi · 532,432 acresBienville National Forestnational forest · 42.3 mi · 180,227 acresDe Soto Purchase Unitnational forest · 53.4 mi · 234 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 16 Jul 199326 mi away, near Silas, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 16 May 200833 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowClarke County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025226 of 363 days measured137 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Forrest County, MS, 55 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL38% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Shubutaserves 762 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation264 ft80 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOchsner Watkins Hospital11.6 miPost officeShubuta Post Office3.2 miTown hallShubuta City Hall3.1 miPoliceShubuta City Police Department3.3 miFire stationShubuta City Volunteer Fire Department3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKey Field / Meridian Regional Airport MEI32 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS134 miInterstateI-5914 miUS highwayUS 452.0 miAmtrakLaurel, MS LAU25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39360 ZIP area.