Georgetown, MS

Mississippi · Copiah County · Jackson Metro

Georgetown is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 281. Residents earn $21,696 per year, which is 71% below the national average.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
281 Population 419/sq mi density
$21,696 Median Income $21,047 per capita
$131,300 Home Value $129,493 Zillow
$357 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$21,696 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$131,300 home value, $357/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $21,696
71% lower than US avg
Home Value $131,300
53% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.1%
88% lower than US avg
Median Rent $357
69% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.7%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 32.1%
159% higher than US avg

How Georgetown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population281
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density419/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 36%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

C
Median Income$21,696
Per Capita$21,047
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty32.1%
County GDP$949M
Commute37 min

Housing

B
Home Value$131,300
Rent$357
Ownership52.0%
Zillow$129,493
Housing Units148
Rent Burden29.3%

Health

Obesity38.7%
Uninsured25.3%
Smoking16.0%
Depression19.3%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain62.5 in/yr
Elevation236 ft (72 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.1%
High School+55.3%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score3.59

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 47%
Commute37 min
Broadband76.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Georgetown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Georgetown receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Georgetown has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Georgetown is $21,696, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 32.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Georgetown is $131,300, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $357 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.1x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

4.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 55.3% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.6/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Georgetown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 62.5 inches.

Georgetown has a population of 281 with a density of 419 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 41.2 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.3% female and 53.7% male. The city is predominantly Black (52%), with 36.3% White, 11.7% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 86.4% of residents, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 21.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 74.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

281
Total Population
2023 Census
419
People / sq mi
41.2yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.7%
Female 46.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Georgetown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.4%
10% above US avg
Spanish 6.3%
53% below US avg
Other Languages 7.3%

Social Characteristics

Georgetown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Georgetown is $21,696, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,047 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $788, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 32.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 483 business establishments, including 42 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Georgetown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$21,696
71% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,047
Avg Weekly Wage$788
IRS Avg AGI$48,619
Gini Index0.535 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate32.1%
159% above US avg
Establishments (County)483
County GDP$949M

Business (County)

Restaurants42
Healthcare50
Retail85
Manufacturing16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,389
32% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.82%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.7 min
Drive Alone92.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Georgetown is $131,300, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $129,493. Monthly rent averages $357 (69% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 52.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 148 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $2,389 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$131,300
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$129,493

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$357
69% below US avg
Rent Burden29.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Homeownership52.0%
Owner-Occupied52.0%
Renter-Occupied48.0%
Housing Units148
Median Year Built1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,389
32% below US avg
Effective Rate1.82%
In Georgetown, 38.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 40.5% have high blood pressure. 16.0% are current smokers. 14.8% report binge drinking. 31.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.3% report depression. 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 25.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,999. The dentist ratio is 1:2,310. 56.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Georgetown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.7%
21% above US avg
Diabetes12.8%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure40.5%
Asthma10.1%
COPD6.7%
Cancer6.2%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.0%
14% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.8%
Physical Inactivity31.2%
Depression19.3%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress13.3%
Short Sleep39.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.7%
Uninsured25.3%
194% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,999
Dentists1:2,310
Mental Health1:1,456
Checkup Rate80.2%
Dental Visits10.7%
Premature Death15,985/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access56.6%
Healthcare Facilities50
Georgetown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 62.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.5°F
21% above US avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density419/sq mi
Coordinates31.8701°N, 90.1648°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCopiah County County
Nearest AirportJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.5"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.12"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.35"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score61.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.1 / 100
Community Resilience27.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Mar 25, 1996 11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi M3.5 144 km
May 3, 2015 7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 77 km
Jun 29, 2015 6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 77 km
Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 134 km
May 3, 2015 8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.0 79 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km NNE of Magee, Mississippi M3.0 44 km
Aug 9, 2019 Mississippi M2.8 74 km
Aug 17, 2015 9 km N of Madison, Mississippi M2.6 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 262 km
2021 Ida Category 4 154 km
2020 Laura Category 4 277 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 131 km
2020 Sally Category 2 288 km
2017 Nate Category 1 198 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 277 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 240 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 297 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 72 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 297 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 239 km
2002 Lili Category 1 291 km
1998 Georges Category 2 186 km
1997 Danny Category 1 266 km
1995 Erin Category 1 290 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 211 km
1988 Florence Category 1 295 km
1985 Elena Category 3 135 km
1985 Juan Category 1 275 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

1,015 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 226 fatalities, 3,297 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 1966 EF5 50 km 58
Dec 5, 1953 EF5 86 km 38
Apr 19, 2020 EF4 91 km 1
Apr 12, 2020 EF4 59 km 7
Apr 12, 2020 EF4 66 km 4
Feb 10, 2013 EF4 93 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 65 km 7
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 62 km 2
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 61 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF4 13 km 12
Feb 28, 1987 EF4 96 km 6
Apr 18, 1978 EF4 36 km 4
Mar 29, 1976 EF4 79 km 3
Mar 29, 1976 EF4 47 km 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF4 17 km 0
Jan 10, 1975 EF4 84 km 9
Feb 21, 1971 EF4 74 km 13
Jan 23, 1969 EF4 86 km 32
Dec 2, 1967 EF4 93 km 2
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 86 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,768 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 UNNAMED 4,768 96 km
2014 BIEN 75-78 4,658 76 km
2021 BIENVILLE - CPT 38-39-40 4,545 78 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB51 4,411 94 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,007 82 km
2007 THICK CREEK 3,960 91 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 18 3,826 85 km
2010 COMP 222-223-224 3,745 82 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 25 3,676 94 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,547 89 km
2021 HOMOCHITTO - BB 7 3,028 64 km
2010 BIEN 1-4 2,983 89 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,935 82 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,802 64 km
2021 BIENVILLE CPT 1-4 2,761 89 km
2022 BIENVILLE CPT 203/205 2,731 93 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB24 2,458 96 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,444 74 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,436 86 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 48 2,394 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 6.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (11°C) 5.9 in
March 58°F (14°C) 5.8 in
April 65°F (18°C) 5.7 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
October 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 56°F (14°C) 4.7 in
December 50°F (10°C) 5.9 in

Georgetown has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (3.4").

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Georgetown is located in Copiah County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 4.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 88% below the national average of 33.7%. 55.3% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.6 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 52.6% of the vote, a 6.1-point margin. 76.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 50 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 92.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.6%
D 46.5%

Winner: Republican by 6.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents11
Avg Accident Severity2.9 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.1%
88% below US avg
High School+55.3%
Graduate Degree+1.1%
School Test Score3.59
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K-1M
Population Density419/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi
CountyCopiah County County

Services

Broadband Access76.0%
Avg Download Speed25.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.5 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities50
Restaurants42
Retail Stores85

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.7 min
Drive Alone92.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Georgetown. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $218 ($131-$348)
Specialist Visit $305 ($174-$479)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87-$305)
Emergency Room Visit $1,914 ($696-$4,350)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65-$174)
Dental Filling $218 ($131-$348)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22-$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($44-$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($131-$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17-$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $522 ($348-$870)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87-$305)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52-$131)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($44-$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($131-$696)
HVAC System Install $6,090 ($3,480-$10,440)
Roof Repair $870 ($348-$1,740)
Roof Replacement $7,830 ($4,785-$13,050)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,305 ($435-$3,045)
Divorce (Contested) $13,050 ($4,350-$26,100)
DUI Defense $4,350 ($1,740-$8,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,305 ($696-$2,610)
Will Preparation $435 ($174-$870)
Trust Preparation $2,175 ($870-$4,350)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13-$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26-$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $131 ($65-$218)
Manicure $22 ($13-$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22-$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44-$113)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.57 ($2.61-$4.79)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.05 ($2.18-$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.31 ($2.18-$4.79)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.92 ($2.61-$5.66)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.79 ($3.48-$6.53)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52-$1.57)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70-$218)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26-$131)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35-$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35-$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26-$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($44-$131)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65-$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,740 ($1,044-$3,045)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26-$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.96-$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26-$218)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13-$65)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,044 ($522-$2,175)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $870 ($435-$1,740)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174-$609)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22-$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $870 ($348-$2,175)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,875 ($4,350-$26,100)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26-$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($44-$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26-$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17-$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($131-$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87-$348)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$660
Toddler$615
Preschool$563
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Copiah County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,444 20 $51,963 2.73
Retail Trade 828 94 $28,799 1.29
Accommodation & Food Services 557 44 $15,717 0.95
Health Care & Social Assistance 538 47 $36,326 0.58
Construction 244 39 $58,976 0.72
Educational Services 240 5 $31,477 1.80
Transportation & Warehousing 174 21 $43,233 0.64
Agriculture & Forestry 172 10 $51,449 3.30
Wholesale Trade 107 12 $28,092 0.42
Other Services 106 32 $50,663 0.55
Finance & Insurance 93 33 $42,426 0.36
Mining & Oil/Gas 63 10 $59,568 2.59
Real Estate 23 9 $37,507 0.23
Utilities 18 5 $78,733 0.74
Information & Technology 12 4 $37,459 0.10
Arts & Entertainment 9 3 $17,256 0.08

Schools in Georgetown

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL Elementary 433 34 12.7:1
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Radio Stations near Georgetown

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
95.5 Hallelujah FM gospel AAC
WMTC 99.9 FM Mountain Gospel Jackson, KY bible, christian AAC 32 kbps
Miss 103 country AAC
103.9 WYAB news, talk MP3 48 kbps

National Parks Near Georgetown

8 national parks and monuments found near Georgetown.

ParkTypeFee
Golden Memorial State Park State Park Free
Lake Lincoln State Park State Park Free
Lefleur's Bluff State Park State Park Free
Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument National Monument Free
Paul B. Johnson State Park State Park Free
Percy Quinn State Park State Park Free
Roosevelt State Park State Park Free
Vicksburg National Military Park National Military Park $20

Museums in Georgetown

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MISSISSIPPI MUSIC HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM6018945601$26,483
COPIAH COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROBERT JOHNSON BLUES FNDTNGENERAL MUSEUM6018927883

Libraries in Georgetown

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
COPIAH-JEFFERSON REGIONAL LIBRARY223 SOUTH EXTENSION STREET0.0102,585

Farmers Markets in Georgetown

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Copiah County Farmers Market05/01/2014 to 10/01/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Crystal Springs Farmers MarketWest Railroad Ave06/29/2013 to 06/29/2013Sun: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit

Cell Towers in Georgetown

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
408 Country Estates Road (104848)LTOWER120
198 SPEIGHTS ROAD (38270)GTOWER117
2898 Old Highway 51, NETOWER107
2898 Old Highway 51, NETOWER107
Star/Hwy 49 Cell SiteTOWER106
112 NORTH CARLISLE STREET (77178)LTOWER98
Approximately 700ft. north of the intersection of SR27 with SR28TOWER96
Approximately 700ft. north of the intersection of SR27 with SR28TOWER96
Approx. 1400ft. west of US Highway 51; approx. 1.8 miles NNE of GallmanTOWER96
Approx. 1400ft. west of US Highway 51; approx. 1.8 miles NNE of GallmanTOWER96
(Crystal Springs site) 20659 Midway Road (030393)TOWER96
(Crystal Springs site) 20659 Midway Road (030393)TOWER96
17130 Midway Road (112636)LTOWER95

Fire Stations in Georgetown

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Harrisville Volunteer Fire Department1759 Simpson Highway 469Mostly volunteer601-847-0712

Bridges in Georgetown

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete19521002,800F
Truss (Thru)Steel19405552,800F
CulvertConcrete1958262,400G
CulvertConcrete1958452,400G
Tee BeamConcrete19582002,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19561202,200F
CulvertConcrete1948352,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19523102,200F
CulvertConcrete1951232,200G
CulvertConcrete1973362,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19563402,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19842001,200G
Channel BeamConcrete1964107660F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1983340550F
CulvertConcrete197522460G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1976102460G
Channel BeamConcrete199469460F
Channel BeamConcrete200576400F
Channel BeamConcrete200481340G
Channel BeamConcrete1957126340G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1966160330F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1965120310F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19831,345270F
Channel BeamConcrete202157260G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1986520250G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2004840240G
Channel BeamConcrete200957240F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1991160210G
CulvertConcrete197326210F
CulvertConcrete197226210G
Channel BeamConcrete1962106150F
Channel BeamConcrete198176150F
CulvertConcrete200239150G
Channel BeamConcrete197557120F
Channel BeamConcrete197557110F
Channel BeamConcrete201857100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1992200100F
Channel BeamConcrete201957100F
Channel BeamConcrete20077680F
Channel BeamConcrete20075780F
CulvertConcrete19683180G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199526080F
Channel BeamConcrete20009580F
Channel BeamConcrete20129380G
Channel BeamConcrete20195780F
Channel BeamConcrete20195780G
Channel BeamConcrete20065760F
Channel BeamConcrete20129360G
Channel BeamConcrete20195760F
Channel BeamConcrete201510760F
Channel BeamConcrete20175760F
Channel BeamConcrete20085760F
Channel BeamConcrete20055750F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199814040G
Channel BeamConcrete200318640G
Channel BeamConcrete19986940G
Channel BeamConcrete20154510P
Channel BeamConcrete199413310F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20161425G

Amtrak Stations in Georgetown

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Hazlehurst, MSNorth Ragsdale Avenue and East Conway StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Georgetown

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GEORGIA PACIFIC MONTICELLO LLC604 N A SANDIFER HWAYLAWRENCE

Airports Near Georgetown

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International AirportJANMedium Airport
McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis FieldMCBMedium Airport
Beets Airport-Small Airport
Benton Farms Airport-Small Airport
Brookhaven-Lincoln County Airport-Small Airport
Browns Landing-Small Airport
Bruce Campbell FieldDXESmall Airport
Circle Bar Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Clay Airport-Small Airport
Cloud 9 Airport-Small Airport
Columbia-Marion County Airport-Small Airport
Copiah County Airport-Small Airport
Dee's Strip-Small Airport
Dixon Airport-Small Airport
Dogwood Acres Airport-Small Airport
E E Lane Airport-Small Airport
Eagle Crest Estates Airport-Small Airport
Falcon Field-Small Airport
Flowood Industrial Airport-Small Airport
Freebird Airport-Small Airport
G V Montgomery Airport-Small Airport
Harrell Field-Small Airport
Hawkins FieldHKSSmall Airport
Joe Sanford Field-Small Airport
John Bell Williams Airport-Small Airport
Johns Landing-Small Airport
Jolley Field-Small Airport
Kaehr Airport-Small Airport
Mach 1 Jet Port Airport-Small Airport
Magee Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Mc Gehee Air Park-Small Airport
Memory Landing Airport-Small Airport
Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport-Small Airport
Mohr Farm Airport-Small Airport
Ora Airport-Small Airport
P2 Landing Airport-Small Airport
Pace Airstrip-Small Airport
Paul Pittman Memorial Airport-Small Airport
Payne Airport-Small Airport
Porter Airport-Small Airport
Prentiss Jefferson Davis County Airport-Small Airport
Puff Airpark-Small Airport
Pyramid Unicorn Airport-Small Airport
Root Hog Airport-Small Airport
Slobovia Outernational Airport-Small Airport
Smith County Airport-Small Airport
Tullos Field-Small Airport
Valley of The Moon Airport-Small Airport
Wells Farm Airport-Small Airport
Whitaker Airport-Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Georgetown

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 11966Other10157 Highway 27

Treatment Centers in Georgetown

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Region 8 Mental Health Services - A and D Female Residential Trt CenterSubstance Abuse601-894-6370
Region 8 Mental Health Services - Copiah County OfficeBoth601-894-2018

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Mines
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UFO Sightings
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Mines Near Georgetown

3 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Georgetown.

Name Description
BAILEY Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active)
D & B SAND AND GRAVEL Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active)
Hazlehurst Sand & Gravel Sand, Industrial NEC - Surface (Active)

UFO Sightings Near Georgetown

1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Georgetown.

Name Year Description
Georgetown, MS 2003 We noticed a light in the sky we first thought was a bright star. It moved irratically up and down and in circles. With binoculars&#44 we

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Frequently Asked Questions About Georgetown

What is the population of Georgetown?

Georgetown has a population of 281 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 419 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.3% female and 53.7% male.

Is Georgetown expensive to live in?

Georgetown is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $21,696, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $131,300 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $357 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Georgetown?

Georgetown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 62.5 inches.

How is the job market in Georgetown?

The job market in Georgetown is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $788. There are 483 business establishments in the area, including 42 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 37 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Georgetown?

The median home value in Georgetown is $131,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $129,493. For renters, the median monthly rent is $357. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,389.

How are the schools in Georgetown?

Schools in Georgetown have an average test score of 3.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 4.1% of adults in Georgetown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 55.3% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Georgetown?

The obesity rate in Georgetown is 38.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.0% of adults are smokers. 31.2% are physically inactive. 19.3% of residents report depression. 25.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 56.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,999.

What is transportation like in Georgetown?

The average commute in Georgetown is 37 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 92.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Georgetown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Georgetown is 36.3% White, 52% Black or African American, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino. 86.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 21.0% of residents have a disability. 74.7% have health insurance coverage.

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