EastabuchieMS
With 82 residents, it is a town in Mississippi.
Is Eastabuchie a good place to live?
Eastabuchie’s median household income is $125,000, above both the Mississippi town median ($50,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Of the 102 Mississippi towns we compare, none has a higher peak summer temperature than Eastabuchie. Eastabuchie has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
82 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Eastabuchie: who provides what
Eastabuchie is unincorporated, so Forrest County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Eastabuchie.
Top of a high hazard risk in Eastabuchie: inland flooding
FEMA puts a third of Eastabuchie’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 25% to tornadoes. On expected storm and flood damage, Eastabuchie sits above just over two thirds of U.S. communities. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2016.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
About one in three of Eastabuchie’s working residents commute to Hattiesburg
Half commute less than 13 miles. Just over a fifth of residents live below the poverty line in Eastabuchie. The top destinations are Hattiesburg (33%), Laurel (12%) and Petal (8%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Eastabuchie is
The share of adults in Eastabuchie who have obesity: 38%. CDC measures, 31 in all: Eastabuchie beats Mississippi on 11 and trails on 1. Among adults locally, 38% feel lonely and 32% get no exercise outside work.
| Eastabuchie | Mississippi towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 39% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 37% | 33% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 36% | 25% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 45% | 35% |
| What stands out | Eastabuchie | MS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 6% | 7.5% |
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Fewer adults getting cholesterol checked | 83.4% | 86.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Hattiesburg Zoo and 5 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Eastabuchie. Close and well known come first.
21 mi MuseumLauren Rogers Museum of Art
7 mi MuseumAfrican American Military History Museum
18 mi MuseumMississippi Armed Forces Museum50K visitors a year20 mi Zoo & aquariumCollins Zoo
7 mi GardenAll-American Rose GardenPhoto credits
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art: Michlaovic, Public domain · African American Military History Museum: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mississippi Armed Forces Museum: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · All-American Rose Garden: Dudemanfellabra, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Eastabuchie
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Eastabuchie
About 0 of every 100 Eastabuchie residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Mississippi.
About Eastabuchie
Community in Mississippi, United States
Eastabuchie is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in southwestern Jones County, Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, Eastabuchie had a population of 187. It is located along U.S. Route 11, just north of the Forrest County line. The community has a post office with the ZIP code 39436. Eastabuchie is part of the Laurel Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 174 ft
- ZIP code
- 39436
Questions about Eastabuchie
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Eastabuchie, MS a good place to live?
Eastabuchie has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.