ZIP Code 38870 Demographics

Monroe County, Mississippi  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 38870 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,509

↓ 92.7% vs county

Median HH Income

$54,562

↑ +6.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$98,100

↓ 10.4% vs county

Median Age

44.2 yrs

↓ +6.8% vs county

Unemployment Rate

1.2%

↑ 78.5% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 38870 compares to Monroe County and Mississippi overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 38870 $55k Monroe $51k Mississippi $53k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 38870 $98k Monroe $110k Mississippi $151k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

12.6%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

87.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$810

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 38870 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$98,100
Down Payment (20%)$19,620
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$623P&I: $496 | Tax: $98 | Ins: $29
Rent (Local Median)
$810
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $187/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 38870, sorted by distance.

38821 8.6 mi away monroe county 38848 9.0 mi away monroe county 38858 12.1 mi away monroe county 38844 16.5 mi away monroe county 35586 17.4 mi away lamar county 39730 20.3 mi away monroe county

About Monroe County

Monroe County is located in Mississippi and has a total population of 34,168. The county's median household income is $51,190 and median home value is $109,500. ZIP code 38870 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Monroe County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.