Laurel, MS 39440

Population 20,520

39440 is zip code located in Laurel, Mississippi. The population is 20,520, making 39440 the 2nd largest zipcode in Laurel and the 2nd largest in Jones County.

There are 10 public schools in 39440 with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Laurel is high , and there are 13 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 39440. Unemployment in 39440 is moderate.

Zip codes within Laurel include 39441 and 39442.

Laurel Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average

Crime Rate

50.28% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

53.22% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

207 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 4.0%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 10 K-12 public schools in 39440, MS and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates 39440's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
2 Private School

St Johns Day School

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Crime view details

13 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    17.3%
  • Rented
    37.3%
  • Owned
    45.4%

19 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Laurel, MS issued 19 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Laurel, MS issued 108 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $510
  • 1 Bedroom: $594
  • 2 Bedrooms: $756
  • 3 Bedrooms: $935
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,025

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Environmental Hazards

207 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (308/320)
    Laurel, MS has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Laurel, MS is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Laurel, MS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 49.82°
  • February 52.83°
  • March 59.93°
  • April 67.05°
  • May 74.29°
  • June 81.94°
  • July 82.67°
  • August 82.54°
  • September 77.45°
  • October 66.2°
  • November 57.52°
  • December 46.33°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Laurel, MS

Earthquakes
Laurel, MS has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Laurel, MS has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Laurel, MS has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Laurel, MS has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 39440: $29,038

Unemployment

Unemployment in Laurel is 4.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 53.09%
White Collar - 46.91%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Phil Bryant
  • Sen. Thad Cochran
  • Sen. Roger F. Wicker

City Representatives

  • Steven Palazzo

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

13 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all