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Nellieburg, Mississippi

Nellieburg is a community in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, home to about 1,197 people across 7.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 39307.

Homes sold for a median of $34 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population1,197169 per sq mi
Median home value$137,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$34Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Nellieburg

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Nellieburg

Distances

Nearest major airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)142 miles away
Closer regional airportKey Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)3 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New Orleans, LA175 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX432 miles away

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

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

Who represents Nellieburg

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

Nellieburg had 1,316 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.

It’s the 181st largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.

Lauderdale County grew from 38,150 residents in 1900 to 72,984 in 2020.

Nellieburg population by census2000: 1,354, 2010: 1,414, 2020: 1,3161,35420001,41420101,3162020

Lauderdale County, 1900–2020

Lauderdale County population, 1900 to 20201900: 38,150, 1910: 46,919, 1920: 45,897, 1930: 52,748, 1940: 58,247, 1950: 64,171, 1960: 67,119, 1970: 67,087, 1980: 77,285, 1990: 75,555, 2000: 78,161, 2010: 80,261, 2020: 72,98438K’00’1046K’20’3058K’40’5067K’60’7077K’80’9078K’00’1073K’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 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 57.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near NellieburgJan: high 59°F, low 36°F, 5.6 in; Feb: high 64°F, low 40°F, 5.4 in; Mar: high 71°F, low 46°F, 5.7 in; Apr: high 78°F, low 53°F, 5.6 in; May: high 85°F, low 61°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 69°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 72°F, 5.1 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 71°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 66°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 54°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 69°F, low 43°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 61°F, low 39°F, 5.3 in59°36°Jan5.664°40°Feb5.471°46°Mar5.778°53°Apr5.685°61°May4.291°69°Jun4.693°72°Jul5.193°71°Aug4.489°66°Sep3.280°54°Oct3.969°43°Nov4.261°39°Dec5.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Meridian Key Fld, MS weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Lauderdale County

27,472 jobs at 1,754 businesses in Lauderdale County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lauderdale CountyHealth care and social assistance: 7,104 jobs; Retail trade: 4,281 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,603 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,860 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,855 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,509 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,266 jobs; Other services: 1,147 jobsHealth care and social assistance 26% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 13% Wholesale trade 7% Manufacturing 7% Administrative and support 6% Transportation and warehousing 5% Other services 4%

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

Health care

195 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Nellieburg.

Nearest hospitals

  • Anderson Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Meridian2.6 miles
  • Anderson Regional Medical Center South CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · Meridian2.6 miles
  • Ochsner Rush HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Meridian2.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors14
Specialist doctors1
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants41
Mental health providers135
Physical and occupational therapists3
Pharmacies5

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 Nellieburg

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Q V Sykes Park · 72 acres1.1 mi
  • Highland Park · 42 acres1.5 mi
  • Sammy Davidson Park · 20 acres0.6 mi
  • James E. Chaney Park · 2 acres1.7 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy3.5 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy3.8 mi

Libraries

  • Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library2.4 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Jimmie Rodgers Museum1.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Temple Theater for the Performing Arts2.5 mi
  • MSU Riley Center2.6 mi

Counts are within about 2 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 Nellieburg

Public schools here are run by Meridian Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Carver Elementary SchoolMeridianPre-K–5506Public1.4 mi
Meridian PreK AcademyMeridianPre-K142Public1.5 mi
West Hills ElementaryMeridianK–5423Public1.8 mi
Northwest Middle SchoolMeridian6–8484Public1.7 mi

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

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Shares ZIP codes with Meridian.

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