NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 39530

MS · Population: 8,170

C
44/100
50
C+
Safety
26
F
Affordability
55
C+
Quality of Life
46
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 39530

Zip code 39530 is located in Mississippi and is home to approximately 8,170 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 44/100), 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 $151,500 and median rent of $791/month against a median income of $35,109. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 13.8% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7.2% 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
$35,109
Home Value
$151,500
Rent
$791/mo
Median Age
39
College Educated
13.8%
Unemployment
7.2%
Owner-Occupied
46.9%
Rent Burden
27% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety50C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability26FLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life55C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy46CLower unemployment = higher
Overall44CWeighted 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).