Lee County, MS

ZIP 38804

In ZIP 38804, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Town Of Sherman meets every EPA legal limit; 4 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 233× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 0% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (67%), mostly cobalt compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 114,910 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 38804

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesA to C
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyB to D
• Air qualityB
• Drinking water qualityA to C
• Pesticide useD to F
• Neighborhood health statusB to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsB to D

Based on 12 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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