38821 ZIP Code – Amory, Mississippi

38821 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Amory, Mississippi, part of Monroe County with a population of approximately 12,222 residents. The median household income is $57,206 — above the Mississippi average and below the national average. Median home values of $153,300 are well below the national average, with 75.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $751 is below the national average. Housing consists of 82% single-family (increasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 4.9%, near the national average. About 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. About 19.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. At 43.2, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 38870, 38848, 38858.

ZIP Code 38821 Data

Population 12,222
Median Household Income $57,206
Median Home Value $153,300
Median Rent $751
Median Age 43.2
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
Poverty Rate 13.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.9%
County Monroe County
State Mississippi

ZIP 38821 vs. Mississippi vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 38821MS Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population12k7,07810k
Median Household Income$57k$48k$73k
Median Home Value$153k$121k$258k
Median Rent$751$787$1,088
Median Age43.239.843.2
Unemployment Rate4.9%6.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate13.9%22.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.9%18.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
38870 SMITHVILLE 2,509 $54,562
38848 GREENWOOD SPRINGS 939 $60,417
38858 NETTLETON 6,315 $60,365
39730 ABERDEEN 11,081 $47,201
38844 GATTMAN 242 $61,389