NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 38748

MS · Population: 3,037

C
46/100
54
C+
Safety
50
C+
Affordability
53
C+
Quality of Life
27
F
Jobs
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About Zip Code 38748

Zip code 38748 is located in Mississippi and is home to approximately 3,037 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 46/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

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

The median household income here is $43,777, with home values near $81,100 and rents around $672/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 16% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 11.9% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

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
$43,777
Home Value
$81,100
Rent
$672/mo
Median Age
35
College Educated
16%
Unemployment
11.9%
Owner-Occupied
61.1%
Rent Burden
18.4% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety54C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability50C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life53C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy27FLower unemployment = higher
Overall46CWeighted 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).