Lyman
City in Mississippi, United States
Overview
Lyman is a small, unincorporated community in southern Mississippi with a close-knit population and a blend of suburban and rural charm. The town provides a peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for visitors seeking a quiet stay or a base to explore nearby Gulfport and coastal attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Mississippi
Population
196
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.49°, -89.13°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,725
Local Cost
$1,140
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
19.8°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
11.5°C
Record High
41.3°C
Record Low
-8.5°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1599 mm
Internet Speed
76 Mbps
Upload
26 Mbps
Latency
34 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GPT
Distance
11 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.