Town guide

Bond, Mississippi

Bond is a community in Stone County, Mississippi, home to about 636 people across 2.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 39577.

Homes sold for a median of $125 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population636255 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$125Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Bond

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Bond

Distances

Nearest major airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)90 miles away
Closer regional airportGulfport Biloxi International Airport (GPT)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New Orleans, LA73 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX380 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bond; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bond

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 244th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.

Stone County grew from 6,528 residents in 1920 to 18,333 in 2020.

Stone County, 1920–2020

Stone County population, 1920 to 20201920: 6,528, 1930: 5,704, 1940: 6,155, 1950: 6,264, 1960: 7,013, 1970: 8,101, 1980: 9,716, 1990: 10,750, 2000: 13,622, 2010: 17,786, 2020: 18,3337K’20’306K’40’507K’60’7010K’80’9014K’00’1018K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 67.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BondJan: high 62°F, low 36°F, 6.1 in; Feb: high 66°F, low 40°F, 5.3 in; Mar: high 73°F, low 46°F, 5.9 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 52°F, 5.5 in; May: high 85°F, low 60°F, 5.5 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 68°F, 5.9 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 70°F, 7.3 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 70°F, 6.1 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 66°F, 5.9 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 55°F, 4 in; Nov: high 70°F, low 44°F, 4.1 in; Dec: high 64°F, low 39°F, 5.9 in62°36°Jan6.166°40°Feb5.373°46°Mar5.979°52°Apr5.585°60°May5.591°68°Jun5.992°70°Jul7.392°70°Aug6.188°66°Sep5.980°55°Oct4.070°44°Nov4.164°39°Dec5.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wiggins, MS weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Stone County

3,598 jobs at 306 businesses in Stone County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Stone CountyRetail trade: 801 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 599 jobs; Manufacturing: 587 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 576 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 297 jobs; Construction: 188 jobs; Professional services: 139 jobs; Finance and insurance: 98 jobsRetail trade 22% Hotels and restaurants 17% Manufacturing 16% Health care and social assistance 16% Transportation and warehousing 8% Construction 5% Professional services 4% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

69 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bond.

Nearest hospitals

  • Pearl River County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Poplarville24.2 miles
  • Singing River GulfportGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Gulfport29.0 miles
  • George Regional Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Lucedale32.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors13
Specialist doctors2
Dentists5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants22
Mental health providers9
Physical and occupational therapists12
Optometrists2
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bond

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Blaylock Park · 4 acres0.2 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Piggly Wiggly1.0 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Stone County Library0.3 mi

Museums

  • L. O. Crosby Building5.0 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Bond

Public schools here are run by Stone County School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Stone Elementary SchoolWigginsK–5714Public1.8 mi
Stone Middle SchoolWiggins6–8575Public0.7 mi
Career Technical Education-ShsWiggins9–12—Career and Technical1.7 mi
Stone High SchoolWiggins9–12740Public0.4 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Gateway Christian AcademyWigginsPre-K–12103Christian (no specific denomination)1.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Wiggins.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.