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About Us
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River Region Health System 2100 Highway 61 North Vicksburg, MS 39183 601-883-5000
Human Resources Department: 601-883-5900 |

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Hospital Information
- 372 licensed beds
- Physicians: Active: 119
- 1,064 hospital employees
- Accredited by The Joint Commission; Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI
Specialties
- Allergy & Asthma
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Chest Pain Center
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- General Surgery
- Hospitalists
- Infectious Diseases
- Internal Medicine
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- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Obstetrics/ Gynecology
- Orthopedics/ Sports Medicine
- Pain Medicine
- Pathology
- Pediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonology
- Radiology
- Urology
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Services
- Behavioral Health (Addiction & Mental)
- The Birthplace
- Cardiac (Heart & Vascular Center)
- Diagnostic Imaging (64-Slice CT, Mammography, Ultrasound, Bone Densitometry)
- Emergency Department, 24-hour
- Industrial Medicine Program
- Reflux Center
- Sleep Center at River Region
- Surgery
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Weather
Average annual rainfall: 52.42" Average temperature in winter: 51° Average temperature in summer: 80°
Community Facts
Population (total service area): 116,320
Vicksburg is located 234 miles northwest of New Orleans on the Mississippi and Yazoo rivers, and 40 miles due west of Jackson, the state capital.
Vicksburg area offers the following activities:
- Vicksburg National Military Park and History
- Mississippi River Tours
- Sports
- Arts
- Gaming
Points of Interest:
- Historic Antebellum Mansions
- Casinos
- Vicksburg Convention Center
Market Data
Median household income: $40,404Average cost of existing 3BR home: $109,477 Average cost of a 2BR apartment: $675/mo. State Income Tax: 3-5%
Education.
High Schools: 2 public/ 3 private Middle Schools: 2 public/ 2 private Elementary Schools: 6 Public/ 3 Private Day Care Centers: 16 Higher Education (within 50 miles):
- Hinds Community College
- Mississippi College
- Alcorn State University
- Jackson State University
- Milsaps College
- Belhaven College
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For more information on Vicksburg, log on to www.vicksburg.org, vicksburgchamber.org and www.vicksburgcvb.org. | |
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