Local servicesHospitalGreenwood Leflore Hospital7.7 miPost officeSidon Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSidon Town Hallunder a milePoliceLeflore County Sheriff's Office5.0 miFire stationPhillipston Volunteer Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMississippi Valley State University10.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Delta Regional Airport GLH45 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM114 miInterstateI-5526 miUS highwayUS 49under a mileAmtrakGreenwood, MS GWD7.9 miCoachBelzoniDelta 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 38954 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38954 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min5:51 am – 8:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:00 am – 4:57 pm
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People754 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.6308 householdsMedian household income $79,000Median home value $75,500Median rent $875 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $352 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 376 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, other services 23%, wholesale trade 14%Average commute 22 minutes61% drive alone, 28% car-pool, 12% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 35°F52 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month April1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days85 days above 90°F, 49 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greenwood Leflore Ap station, 10 mi away; snow from Moorhead
Nearby landmarksRound Lakelake · 2.7 miBee Lakelake · 3.3 miOld Riverriver · 7.7 miMillers Hillpeak · 7.8 miMississippi Valley State Universitycollege · 10.0 miSteen Hillpeak · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMathews Brake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 2.6 mi · 2,359 acresFlorewood River Plantation State Parkstate park · 8.1 mi · 99 acresWhittington Parkpark · 7.1 mi · 52 acresFarm Service Agency Interest Of Msnational wildlife refuge · 9.6 mi · 10,214 acresWagner Parkpark · 8.1 miMorgan Brake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.0 mi · 7,569 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 8 Jan 201944 mi away, near Hollandale, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 8 Jan 201944 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCarroll County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025258 of 359 days measured101 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bolivar County, MS, 47 mi away
Internet at home57% of households have a broadband subscription22% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone39% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of Sidonserves 464 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation118 ft36 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
