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Magee, MS

Mississippi · Simpson County · Jackson Metro

Magee is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 3,977. Residents earn $43,250 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,977 Population 756/sq mi density
$43,250 Median Income $20,519 per capita
$122,700 Home Value $160,815 Zillow
$740 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
45 Violent Crime/100K 1,504 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$43,250 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,700 home value, $740/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K (88% below avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $43,250
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $122,700
56% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 45/100K
88% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.1%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent $740
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.5%
39% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 23.2%
87% higher than US avg

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

People

Population3,977
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density756/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 44%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$43,250
Per Capita$20,519
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty23.2%
County GDP$941M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$122,700
Rent$740
Ownership45.6%
Zillow$160,815
Housing Units1,636
Rent Burden30.2%

Crime

F
Violent45/100K
Property1,504/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault45/100K
Burglary516/100K

Health

Obesity44.5%
Uninsured15.4%
Smoking22.3%
Depression20.7%
Heart Disease7.3%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain57.5 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation427 ft (130 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.1%
High School+74.6%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score4.20

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute24 min
Broadband74.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Magee a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Magee receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Magee has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Magee is $43,250, 42% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 23.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Magee is $122,700, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $740 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Magee is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 45 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,504 per 100,000, 23% below the national average.

Education

12.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Magee enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Magee has a population of 3,977 with a density of 756 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly Black (49.2%), with 43.7% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.5% of residents, while 8.5% speak Spanish. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 25.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 74.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,977
Total Population
756
People / sq mi
42.7yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
5.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Magee vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.5%
17% above US avg
Spanish 8.5%
37% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Magee vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Magee is $43,250, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,519 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $715, 50% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 23.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 504 business establishments, including 41 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Magee vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,250
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,519
Avg Weekly Wage$715
IRS Avg AGI$51,386
Gini Index0.483 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate23.2%
87% above US avg
Establishments (County)504
County GDP$941M

Business (County)

Restaurants41
Healthcare54
Retail85
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,372
32% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.93%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.1 min
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Magee is $122,700, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $160,815, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 93.4% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $740 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 45.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,636 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $2,372 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$122,700
56% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$160,815
Median List Price$217,450

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$217,450
$/Sq Ft$99
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio93.4%
Price Drops8.3%
Inventory12

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$740
36% below US avg
Rent Burden30.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership45.6%
Owner-Occupied45.6%
Renter-Occupied54.4%
Housing Units1,636
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,372
32% below US avg
Effective Rate1.93%
In Magee, 44.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.3% of residents, above the national average. 45.4% have high blood pressure. 22.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.0% report binge drinking. 39.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.7% report depression. 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 15.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,219. The dentist ratio is 1:2,843. 33.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.5%
39% above US avg
Diabetes16.2%
Heart Disease7.3%
High Blood Pressure45.4%
Asthma11.0%
COPD9.9%
Cancer6.2%
Stroke4.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.3%
59% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.0%
Physical Inactivity39.9%
Depression20.7%
Mental Distress20.5%
Physical Distress16.7%
Short Sleep39.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.5%
Uninsured15.4%
79% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,219
Dentists1:2,843
Mental Health1:804
Checkup Rate80.3%
Dental Visits6.5%
Premature Death15,238/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access33.4%
Healthcare Facilities54
Magee has a violent crime rate of 45 per 100,000 residents, 88% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 44.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,504 per 100,000, 23% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 876, burglary at 516, vehicle theft at 112 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Magee receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Magee vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent44.9/100K
88% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault44.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,504.3/100K
23% below US avg
Burglary516.4/100K
Theft875.6/100K
Vehicle Theft112.3/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents14
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Magee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.6 km²)
Population Density756/sq mi
Coordinates31.8730°N, 89.7340°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySimpson County County
Nearest AirportJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.5"
51% above US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.38"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score51.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability76.3 / 100
Community Resilience36.7 / 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 Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 132 km
Mar 25, 1996 11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi M3.5 104 km
May 3, 2015 7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 83 km
Jun 29, 2015 6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.2 83 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 145 km
May 3, 2015 8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi M3.0 86 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km NNE of Magee, Mississippi M3.0 6 km
Aug 9, 2019 Mississippi M2.8 78 km
Aug 17, 2015 9 km N of Madison, Mississippi M2.6 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 276 km
2021 Ida Category 4 174 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 95 km
2020 Sally Category 2 252 km
2017 Nate Category 1 178 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 285 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 270 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 32 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 260 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 299 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 200 km
1998 Georges Category 2 162 km
1997 Danny Category 1 239 km
1995 Opal Category 3 295 km
1995 Erin Category 2 255 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 241 km
1988 Florence Category 1 288 km
1985 Elena Category 3 131 km
1985 Juan Category 1 294 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

1,004 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 151 fatalities, 2,584 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 1966 EF5 84 km 58
Apr 19, 2020 EF4 92 km 1
Apr 12, 2020 EF4 46 km 7
Apr 12, 2020 EF4 78 km 4
Feb 10, 2013 EF4 71 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 28 km 7
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 76 km 2
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 20 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF4 48 km 12
Feb 28, 1987 EF4 62 km 6
Apr 18, 1978 EF4 51 km 4
Mar 29, 1976 EF4 87 km 0
Mar 29, 1976 EF4 91 km 3
Mar 26, 1976 EF4 29 km 0
Dec 2, 1967 EF4 71 km 2
Jun 18, 2023 EF3 45 km 1
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 66 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 56 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 58 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 10 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (5,062 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 UNNAMED 5,062 86 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,999 85 km
2021 CHICKASAWHAY - CPT 398 399 4,697 94 km
2014 BIEN 75-78 4,658 50 km
2021 BIENVILLE - CPT 38-39-40 4,545 59 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,500 97 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,245 86 km
2010 CPT 341 4,101 79 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,097 88 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,007 63 km
2007 THICK CREEK 3,960 75 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,956 76 km
2022 RANGE 40 3,918 97 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,794 93 km
2010 COMP 222-223-224 3,745 59 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,547 75 km
2010 CPT 393 3,474 96 km
2010 CPT 343 3,474 74 km
2020 UNNAMED 3,345 97 km
2019 UNNAMED 3,229 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 5.5 in
February 49°F (10°C) 5.4 in
March 57°F (14°C) 6.4 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 5.6 in
May 71°F (22°C) 5.0 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
September 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in Driest
November 55°F (13°C) 4.7 in
December 48°F (9°C) 6.3 in Coldest

Magee has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 48°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and October the driest (3.5").

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Magee is located in Simpson County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 12.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64% below the national average of 33.7%. 74.6% have completed high school. 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.1% of the vote, a 36.7-point margin. 74.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 54 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.1%
D 31.4%

Winner: Republican by 36.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents14
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.1%
64% below US avg
High School+74.6%
Graduate Degree+6.3%
School Test Score4.20
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density756/sq mi
Total Area5.3 sq mi
CountySimpson County County

Services

Broadband Access74.4%
Avg Download Speed95.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed67.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities54
Restaurants41
Retail Stores85

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.1 min
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Magee. 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)
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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 Simpson County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,030 92 $28,071 1.34
Construction 588 53 $60,664 1.46
Finance & Insurance 287 35 $57,454 0.92
Manufacturing 223 13 $34,932 0.35
Professional & Technical Services 203 38 $52,370 0.38
Other Services 120 36 $41,958 0.52
Transportation & Warehousing 60 16 $61,808 0.18
Utilities 56 9 $65,686 1.92
Real Estate 40 13 $39,939 0.34
Wholesale Trade 32 8 $51,993 0.11
Information & Technology 18 6 $45,601 0.12

Hospitals in Magee

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
MAGEE GENERAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals 2/5 Yes (601) 849-5070

Schools in Magee

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MAGEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 504 40 12.6:1
MAGEE HIGH SCHOOL High 405 24 16.9:1
MAGEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 325 25 13.0:1
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Radio Stations near Magee

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

Campgrounds Near Magee

2 campgrounds found near Magee.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Marathon Lake 5.0/5 36 $5–$20
Shockaloe Trail Bc 1 1 Free

National Parks Near Magee

7 national parks and monuments found near Magee.

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

Trails Near Magee

2 trails found near Magee.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MARATHON LAKE HIKING 1.9
BIENVILLE INTERPRETIVE WALKING 0.6

Museums in Magee

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
COVINGTON COUNTY GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SMITH COUNTY MS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 3566014266749

Libraries in Magee

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
COVINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM403 SOUTH FIR AVENUE0.027,019

Hotels in Magee

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Plus Magee Inn and Suites
Holiday Inn Express
Quality Inn & Suites

Restaurants in Magee

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Berry's Seafood & Catfish House
China Buffet
Fernando's Mexican Grill
Huddle House
Lee's Donuts
Pizza Hut
Rally's Hamburgers
Waffle House

Gas Stations in Magee

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Love's
Murphy USA
Texaco

Banks in Magee

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cadence Bank

Golf Courses in Magee

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Simpson County Golf Course

Breweries in Magee

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Mountain PureBeverages Wholesale & Manufacturers, Beverage Manufacturers, Grocers' Wholesale, Soft Drinks Retail,130 Coby Dr6018499910

Nursing Homes in Magee

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
HILLCREST NURSING CENTER, LLC
1401 FIRST AVENUE NORTHEAST
For profit - Corporation 120 95 1/5 3/5 3/5 6018490384

Pharmacies in Magee

8 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BOSWELL REGIONAL CENTER 1049 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 149 601-867-5000
CVS - 5900 1568 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 49 601-849-4376
FRED'S - 2230 1700 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 49 601-849-5380
GENE POLK'S PHARMACY 406 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 149 601-849-2532
MED CENTER DISCOUNT PHARMACY 376B SIMPSON HIGHWAY 149 601-849-3393
THE DIABETIC CLINIC 408 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 149 601-849-2627
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1192 1625 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 49 601-849-3228
WALGREENS - 10805 1628 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 49 601-849-4959

Cell Towers in Magee

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
428-A WARREN HILL RD (64171)GTOWER127
PUCKETT CELL SITETOWER125
PUCKETT CELL SITETOWER125
304 COHAY ROAD (77184)GTOWER124
366 EMMITT BROWN ROAD (38272)GTOWER106
22 Strause LaneTOWER104
249 S Maple St (85951)GTOWER98
4063 SIMPSON HWY 49 (77174)LTOWER97
Approx. 0.67 miles SSE of the int. of US-49 with SR 28/541TOWER96
Approx. 0.67 miles SSE of the int. of US-49 with SR 28/541TOWER96
Approx. 1500ft. NNE of the int. of US-49 with Campbell Creek Rd.TOWER96
Approx. 1500ft. NNE of the int. of US-49 with Campbell Creek Rd.TOWER96
SCR 503 (87450)GTOWER94
764 James Berry RdTOWER93
764 James Berry RdTOWER93
1198 Goodwater Road (77175)LTOWER84

Fire Stations in Magee

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Magee Volunteer Fire Department301 Main AVE NVolunteer601-849-5507

Bridges in Magee

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19654321,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196526010,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196526010,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199814310,000G
SlabConcrete196512010,000G
SlabConcrete continuous20022005,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19722204,400G
CulvertConcrete1955213,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19761593,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19992002,400G
Channel BeamConcrete20061071,800F
CulvertConcrete1976451,400G
Channel BeamConcrete1984931,100G
Channel BeamConcrete19921551,000G
Channel BeamConcrete197557710P
Channel BeamConcrete196857660G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193438600F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1992133510G
SlabConcrete2006133400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1992133380F
SlabConcrete1962100360G
CulvertConcrete198935320G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1981120320G
CulvertConcrete198322300G
CulvertConcrete198322300F
Channel BeamConcrete200569280G
CulvertConcrete198635250G
CulvertConcrete198626250G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1994140210G
Channel BeamConcrete200393210G
Channel BeamConcrete198069200P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1983160200G
Channel BeamConcrete1980145200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1983120200G
Channel BeamConcrete1998217150G
CulvertConcrete200034150G
Channel BeamConcrete199893110G
Channel BeamConcrete1998124110G
Channel BeamConcrete198069100F
Channel BeamConcrete200638100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19904890F
CulvertConcrete20003080G
Channel BeamConcrete19965780G
Channel BeamConcrete200515580G
Channel BeamConcrete20133880G
Channel BeamConcrete20133880G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198616460G
CulvertConcrete19862260G
Channel BeamConcrete20045750F
Channel BeamConcrete20209350G
Channel BeamConcrete20073150G
CulvertConcrete20034850G
Channel BeamConcrete20043150G
CulvertConcrete20142620G

Correctional Facilities in Magee

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
SIMPSON COUNTY TECHNICAL VIOLATION CENTER714 WOOD RDSTATE58102OPEN

Airports Near Magee

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal AirportHBGMedium Airport
Hattiesburg Laurel Regional AirportPIBMedium Airport
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International AirportJANMedium Airport
McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis FieldMCBMedium Airport
Beets AirportSmall Airport
Benton Farms AirportSmall Airport
Brookhaven-Lincoln County AirportSmall Airport
Browns LandingSmall Airport
Bruce Campbell FieldDXESmall Airport
Circle Bar Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Clay AirportSmall Airport
Cloud 9 AirportSmall Airport
Columbia-Marion County AirportSmall Airport
Copiah County AirportSmall Airport
Dee's StripSmall Airport
Dogwood Acres AirportSmall Airport
E E Lane AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Crest Estates AirportSmall Airport
Falcon FieldSmall Airport
Flowood Industrial AirportSmall Airport
Freebird AirportSmall Airport
G V Montgomery AirportSmall Airport
Harrell FieldSmall Airport
Hawkins FieldHKSSmall Airport
Hesler Noble FieldLULSmall Airport
James H Easom FieldSmall Airport
John Bell Williams AirportSmall Airport
Johns LandingSmall Airport
Jolley FieldSmall Airport
Kaehr AirportSmall Airport
Mach 1 Jet Port AirportSmall Airport
Magee Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Memory Landing AirportSmall Airport
Mississippi Petrified Forest AirportSmall Airport
Mohr Farm AirportSmall Airport
Morgan FieldSmall Airport
Ora AirportSmall Airport
P2 Landing AirportSmall Airport
Pace AirstripSmall Airport
Paul Pittman Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Payne AirportSmall Airport
Porter AirportSmall Airport
Prentiss Jefferson Davis County AirportSmall Airport
Puff AirparkSmall Airport
Pyramid Unicorn AirportSmall Airport
Root Hog AirportSmall Airport
Rose FieldSmall Airport
Shelby Auxiliary Field OneSmall Airport
Slobovia Outernational AirportSmall Airport
Smith County AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Magee

17 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2723397Convenience Store121 Pinola Dr SE
Circle K 2723469Convenience Store1539 Simpson Hwy
Dollar General 17620Other4973 Simpson Hwy 28
Dollar General 22180Other1403 Simpson Highway 540
DOLLAR GENERAL 3625Other801 Main Ave S
Dollar Tree 8303Other1568 Simpson US 49
Fleetway 155Convenience Store230 Raleigh Dr NE
Karnrajwinder 2 Llc Dba R&k Food MartConvenience Store204 Raleigh Dr NE
Karnrajwinder 3 LlcConvenience Store208 1st Ave NE
Kennedy Springs GroceryConvenience Store2079 Simpson Highway 540
Love's Travel Stop 699Convenience Store1790 Simpson Highway 49
MARTHAS DISCOUNT GROCERYGrocery Store278 Simpson Highway 149
Murphy USA 7769Convenience Store1623 Simpson Highway 49
Piggly Wiggly 624Supermarket339 Simpson Highway 149
Tienda Mexicana Los Alamos 1Convenience Store404 11th Ave SW
Walgreens 10805Other1628 Simpson Highway 49
Walmart 1192Super Store1625 Simpson Highway 49

Post Offices in Magee

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Magee Post Office701 Southwest 3rd Street

Treatment Centers in Magee

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
PBMHR Region XII - Covington County Mental Health CenterBoth601-705-1901

DOL Wage Violations in Magee

12 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $45,700 in back wages owed to 260 employees.

12
Violations
$45,700
Back Wages Owed
260
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Holiday Inn Express (Magee) IHG 39111 1 $18,687 $849 22
Milcreek Rehabilitation Centers - Clarksdale 39111 1 $9,955 $433 23
Medicomp, Inc. 39111 1 $5,142 $1,714 3
Berry's Restaurant 39111 1 $3,806 $159 24
Brandi's Hope (Hattiesburg) 39111 1 $2,146 $29 74
Berry's Seafood Restaurant 39111 1 $1,713 $571 3
Millcreek 39111 1 $1,686 $843 2
Tobacco Market III LLC 39111 1 $857 $214 4
Popeyes of Magee Restaurant Brands International 39111 1 $687 $229 3
Polk's Meat 39111 1 $601 $301 2
Quality Inn Choice Hotels 39111 1 $274 $69 4
Boswell Regional Center 39111 1 $146 $2 96

Churches & Religious Organizations in Magee

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHAIN BREAKERS INC912 LAKE CIR NW
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH325 RALEIGH DR
CHURCH ALIVE INCPO BOX 768
CORNERSTONE FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER1481 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 49
FAITH TABERNACLE CHURCH IN CHRIST OF MAGEEPO BOX 323
KAD ESH INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITIESPO BOX 482
MAGEE CONGREGATIONAL METHODIST CHURCH511 CHERRY ST
MAGEE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH327 2ND AVENUE SE
MT MORIAH CHURCHPO BOX 824
SEND MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL709 3RD AVE SW
SHARON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH160 DEER RUN
ST STEPHEN PARISH MAGEE594 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 149
VICTORY FULL GOSPEL CHURCH143 MAC RD
ZAVEAN WOODARD MINISTRIES INC512 12TH ST NE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Magee

What is the population of Magee?

Magee has a population of 3,977 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 756 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Magee expensive to live in?

Magee 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 $43,250, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $122,700 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $740 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Magee safe?

Magee is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 45 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,504 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Magee receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Magee?

Magee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Magee?

Magee has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $715. There are 504 business establishments in the area, including 41 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Magee?

The median home value in Magee is $122,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $160,815. For renters, the median monthly rent is $740. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 45.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,372.

How are the schools in Magee?

Schools in Magee have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 12.1% of adults in Magee hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.6% have completed high school. 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Magee?

The obesity rate in Magee is 44.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.3% of adults are smokers. 39.9% are physically inactive. 20.7% of residents report depression. 15.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 33.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,219.

What is transportation like in Magee?

The average commute in Magee is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Magee?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Magee is 43.7% White, 49.2% Black or African American. 91.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.5% speak Spanish. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 25.8% of residents have a disability. 74.5% have health insurance coverage.

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