NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 38610

MS · Population: 2,905

C+
54/100
51
C+
Safety
26
F
Affordability
49
C
Quality of Life
89
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 38610

Zip code 38610 is located in Mississippi and is home to approximately 2,905 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 54/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

Housing costs are a challenge in this area, with home values at $88,100 and median rent of $844/month against a median income of $36,834. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 11.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.5%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$36,834
Home Value
$88,100
Rent
$844/mo
Median Age
41
College Educated
11.6%
Unemployment
1.5%
Owner-Occupied
75.5%
Rent Burden
27.5% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety51C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability26FLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life49CEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy89ALower unemployment = higher
Overall54C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).