Local servicesHospitalNorth Sunflower Medical Center13.7 miPost officeRome Post Office4.0 miTown hallTutwiler City Hall8.2 miPoliceTutwiler Police Department8.2 miFire stationTutwiler Volunteer Fire Department8.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Delta Regional Airport GLH41 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM83 miInterstateI-5538 miUS highwayUS 492.6 miAmtrakMarks, MS MKS27 miCoachClevelandDelta Bus Lines Inc.17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38738 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38738 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min5:51 am – 8:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min7:03 am – 4:57 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,811 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.129 households48% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Education and languages3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher63% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 33°F54 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare80 days above 90°F, 51 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cleveland 3 N station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsTallahatchie National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 23.5 mi · 4,186 acresColdwater River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 24.1 mi · 2,514 acresDahomey National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 24.9 mi · 9,537 acresGreat River Road State Parkstate park · 29.1 mi · 654 acresWhite River National Wildlife Refuge 13national wildlife refuge · 29.5 mi · 64 acresWhite River National Wildlife Refuge 12national wildlife refuge · 29.6 miSource: 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 3.5 on 8 Jan 197312 mi away, near Ruleville, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Oct 200213 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSunflower County, MS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: 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, 22 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL52% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMs State Penitentiary-mn Lnserves 2,500 people from ground water8 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation147 ft45 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
