Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min5:42 am – 8:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min6:55 am – 4:48 pm
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People2,133 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.0932 householdsMedian household income $70,667Median home value $138,600Median rent $819 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $851 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 945 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 18%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 24 minutes87% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 3% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Tagalog 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 30°F62 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days56 days above 90°F, 67 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fulton 3 W station, 15 mi away
Parks and public landsCanal Section Wmastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 29,203 acresTombigbee State Parkstate park · 19.3 mi · 525 acresTombigbee National Forestnational forest · 46.6 mi · 67,449 acresWilliam B. Bankhead National Forestnational forest · 49.8 mi · 182,015 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 24 Jun 197538 mi away, near Fayette, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 200834 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMonroe County, MS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025265 of 360 days measured95 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tuscaloosa County, AL, 71 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Amoryserves 9,350 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation365 ft111 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGilmore Memorial Hospital10.1 miPost officeSmithville Post Office3.6 miTown hallSmithville Town Hall3.3 miPoliceSmithville Police Department3.3 miFire stationSmithville Volunteer Fire Department3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeItawamba Community College14.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTupelo Regional Airport TUP28 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM98 miInterstateI-2211 miUS highwayUS 2789.6 miCoachTupelo Brothers Quick StopGreyhound23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38870 ZIP area.
