38801 ZIP Code – Tupelo, Mississippi
38801 is a ZIP code serving Tupelo, Mississippi in Lee County with a population of approximately 29,680 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $60,141, which is above the Mississippi average and below the national figure. The median home value of $168,200 is below the national average, with 62.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $919, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (increasing), 11% apartments (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 5.4%, which is near the U.S. rate. An estimated 15.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. 28.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 35.8, below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 38879, 38826, 38868.
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ZIP 38801 vs. Mississippi vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 38801 | MS Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29k | 7,078 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $60k | $48k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $168k | $121k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $919 | $787 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.8 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | 6.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% | 22.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 28.8% | 18.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 38879 – Verona
- 38826 – Belden
- 38868 – Shannon
- 38804 – Tupelo
- 38862 – Plantersville
- 38869 – Sherman
- 38866 – Saltillo
- 38857 – Mooreville
- 38863 – Pontotoc
- 38828 – Blue Springs
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38879 | VERONA | 56 | Not provided |
| 38826 | BELDEN | 5,332 | $79,696 |
| 38868 | SHANNON | 4,958 | $44,429 |
| 38804 | TUPELO | 16,824 | $61,070 |
| 38862 | PLANTERSVILLE | 2,444 | $56,964 |