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Seminary town, MS

ZIP 39479 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 39479

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Seminary town, MS as Relatively Low (composite score 50.8), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (87.8) and wildfire (55.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Relatively Low
Risk index
50.8
Flood risk
42.2
Wildfire risk
55.6
Hurricane risk
87.8
Earthquake risk
45.0
Tornado risk
62.5
Winter weather risk
31.5
Hail risk
70.8

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 39479

Climate normals for Seminary town, MS show little to no average snow and around 58.1 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Relatively Low) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
8b
Annual Snow Days
0
Annual Precipitation
58.07 in
FEMA NRI rating
Relatively Low

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone8b
Annual precip (in)58.07
Snow days0
Broadband access61.0%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingRelatively Low
NRI risk index50.8
Flood risk (NRI)42.2
Wildfire risk (NRI)55.6
Hurricane risk (NRI)87.8
IRS net migration194