Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min5:50 am – 8:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min6:51 am – 4:55 pm
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People882 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 66.2407 householdsMedian home value $87,10094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,054 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting26.4% unemployment rate34% of adults are in the labour force, 187 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 33%, public administration 28%, transport, warehousing and utilities 19%Average commute 39 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%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, 13 mi away; snow from Shubuta
Parks and public landsClarkco State Parkstate park · 15.8 mi · 820 acresBienville National Forestnational forest · 32.3 mi · 180,227 acresDe Soto Purchase Unitnational forest · 54.9 mi · 234 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 16 Jul 199336 mi away, near Silas, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Mar 202547 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJasper County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateLightning 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, 56 mi away
Internet at home58% of households have a broadband subscription31% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone43% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterStringer Water Worksserves 3,556 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation321 ft98 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOchsner Watkins Hospital11.9 miPost officeVossburg Post Office2.5 miTown hallHeidelberg Municipal Building6.1 miPoliceHeidelberg Police Department6.1 miFire stationVossburg - Heidelberg Volunteer Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKey Field / Meridian Regional Airport MEI28 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS143 miInterstateI-594.0 miUS highwayUS 11under a mileAmtrakLaurel, MS LAU22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39366 ZIP area.
