The city of Delta, Mississippi is a census-designated place. It is an unincorporated community located on the Mississippi Highway 434, six miles east of Panther Burn and five miles north of Nitta Yuma. The zip code for Delta City is 39061. The city has a population of 3,085 people, and is part of the South Delta School District. It operates South Delta High School.
The largest city in Delta is North Delta, with over half of the population. North Delta is bordered by Burns Bog and Surrey. The small community of Ladner is located in the north of the city, with its historic main street, Ladner Trunk Road. In the south-west, Tsawwassen is a suburban community. It is home to the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal, which connects the mainland to Vancouver Island. There are also luxury waterfront homes in Tsawwassen.
The city has a climate that is relatively sunny and dry. Delta gets about 40% less precipitation than its neighboring cities. It also receives half as much precipitation as North Vancouver. In addition, Delta is an important transportation hub in the Lower Mainland. Its Tsawwassen ferry terminal serves the Vancouver Island area, and most vehicles leaving Vancouver pass through Delta's borders. There are also many vehicles destined for the United States that use the Delta ferry terminal.
The city is a growing center for business and residential development. While the city is a large and vibrant community, its population is still relatively small. The cost of real estate in the area is competitive, making it an excellent choice for new home buyers. It's a beautiful place to live. You can find an affordable home in the heart of the city by searching around. Just remember to check with your local Realtor.