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ZIP Code 38647

Benton, Mississippi

FIPS 38647

Juniper

ZIP Code 38647 is in the top 16% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 16th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$94,300

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

71.2

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

994

Median Age

49.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$94,300

Lower than 84%

Median Property Tax

$640

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.5

Lower than 84%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31

Avg Temperature (°F)

60

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

52.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

71

Annual Precipitation (in)

57

Annual Snowfall (in)

2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

71.2

Higher than 58%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 38647: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38647?
The median home value in ZIP Code 38647 is $94,300, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38647?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38647 is $640, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 38647 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 38647 cost about 1.5× the median household income, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38647?
ZIP Code 38647 averages 60°F year-round, summer highs near 88°F, winter lows around 31°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 38647 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 38647's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.2 (higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →