Local servicesHospitalMerit Health Natchez12.3 miPost officeSibley Post Office9.1 miFire stationLake Montrose Volunteer Fire Department9.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCopiah - Lincoln Community College - Natchez Campus11.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlexandria International Airport AEX59 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY124 miUS highwayUS 6112 miAmtrakMcComb, MS MCB66 miCoachNatchezDelta Bus Lines Inc.14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71373 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 12 min6:02 am – 8:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 6 min7:01 am – 5:07 pm
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People5,754 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.92,441 householdsMedian household income $43,785Median home value $119,800Median rent $924 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $528 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting10.4% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 2,075 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, construction 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 20 minutes91% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 36°F60 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare67 days above 90°F, 40 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Natchez station, 17 mi away
Nearby landmarksGlasscock Towheadisland · under a mileOld Riverlake · 2.3 miEsperance Pointcape · 2.6 miBriars Chutelake · 1.7 miSaint Catherine Towheadisland · 2.3 miGlasscock Pointcape · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSt. Catherine Creek National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 1.5 mi · 24,909 acresBayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.2 mi · 15,184 acresRed River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 45,140 acresNatchez National Historical Parkhistoric site · 13.1 mi · 98 acresNatchez National Cemeteryhistoric site · 14.7 miLake Ophelia National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.8 mi · 17,251 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowConcordia Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025342 of 365 days measured23 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pointe Coupee County, LA, 48 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of Vidalia Water Systemserves 6,354 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation50 ft15 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
