NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 38866

MS · Population: 11,961

B+
70/100
71
B+
Safety
78
B+
Affordability
83
A
Quality of Life
47
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 38866

Zip code 38866 is located in Mississippi and is home to approximately 11,961 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 70/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $67,827 and home values around $208,500, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 27.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7% 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
$67,827
Home Value
$208,500
Rent
$835/mo
Median Age
37
College Educated
27.4%
Unemployment
7%
Owner-Occupied
82.6%
Rent Burden
14.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability78B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life83AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy47CLower unemployment = higher
Overall70B+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).