Sumrall is a town in Lamar County, Mississippi. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. Also known as the "Pine Town". As of the 2020 census, Sumrall had a population of 1,765.

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Town numbers

ZIP code39482

Area code601

Living in Sumrall

Housing in Sumrall

$269K▲ 3.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Sumrall home is worth about $269,000, up 3.4% in a year, 36% above the Mississippi typical home.

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Safety in Sumrall

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Sumrall's police department reported only 2023 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Sumrall 1.3

Mississippi 2.2

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Sumrall 10.9

Mississippi 13.1

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Sumrall

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Most working residents leave Sumrall for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Hattiesburg (37%), Columbia (4%) and Laurel (4%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Hattiesburg

37%

Columbia

Laurel

Petal

5%Work in townlive and work in Sumrall 15 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 703Jobs based herebalanced

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Sumrall →

Health in Sumrall

C⁺

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 39% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Mississippi

13better than MS·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▲ 5 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 1▲ 4 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

11.3%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethMS 18.5% · better 16.7%Fewer adults facing food insecurityMS 22.4% · better 75.9%Fewer adults treating high blood pressureMS 79.7% · worse

Care nearby

Merit Health WesleyHattiesburg · 12.3 mi · ER

Sumrall Family Health CenterSumrall · 0.9 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 Sumrall · CMS · HRSAHealth in Sumrall →

Natural hazards in Sumrall

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌀 Hurricanes🌪️ Tornadoes

4Does Sumrall flood?paid flood claims since 1990 6Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Sumrall

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Sumrall →

Climate in Sumrall

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Sumrall has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.

62° / 39°Winter

78° / 53°Spring

91° / 70°Summer

79° / 54°Fall

How much snow does Sumrall get?Almost none.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 23, with the last in spring around Mar 7.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.5° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Sumrall →

Schools in Sumrall

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School Grade A

The public schools Sumrall’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 92% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictLamar County School DistrictSchools4

Sumrall Elementary School A+Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 960 students Sumrall Baptist KindergartenElementary · Grades PK–K · 93 students Sumrall Middle School A-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 484 students Sumrall High School AHigh · Grades 9–13 · 616 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MS. Ratings are from neighbors.