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A town of 638 people in Mississippi
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails1.0 mi1.4 mi per sq mi
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About Isola

Town in Mississippi, United States
638Population
0.7 sq miArea
115 ftElevation

Isola is a town in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States, on the banks of Lake Dawson. As of the 2020 census, Isola had a population of 638.

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Town numbers

ZIP code38754
Area code662
Living in Isola

Housing in Isola

$81K▼ 8.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Isola home is worth about $81,000, down 8.4% in a year, 59% below the Mississippi typical home.

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Most working residents leave Isola for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Indianola (11%), Belzoni (9%) and Yazoo City (5%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

Indianola
11%
Belzoni
9%
Yazoo City
5%
Greenwood
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Isola →

Health in Isola

Compared with Mississippi

2better than MS·17worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

South Sunflower County HospitalIndianola · 13.8 mi · ER
G. A. Carmichael Family Health CentersBelzoni · 7.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Isola · CMS · HRSAHealth in Isola →

Natural hazards in Isola

69
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🌪️ Tornadoes
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Isola has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of.

56° / 38°Winter
75° / 54°Spring
91° / 71°Summer
77° / 54°Fall
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Nearest: Inverness Public LibraryInverness · 6.3 miles · 16 hrs a week
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