Madison County, MS

ZIP 39071

In ZIP 39071, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Cmu - Lake Caroline meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 72× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Southeastern Wood Preserving, 8.7 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Tower Automotive (49%), mostly manganese.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 140,308 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 39071

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

Based on 5 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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