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ZIP Code 38672

DeSoto, Mississippi

ZCTA 38672

Juniper

ZIP Code 38672 is in the 4th percentile nationally for home price growth over the past year. It also sits in the highest 5% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the lowest 9% nationally for home price growth over five years.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$309,943

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

33%

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

70.1

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 38672, in DeSoto, Mississippi.

The basics

Total Population

16,436

Median Age

38.9

Population Density

1,261.43

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,848

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.58%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.76×

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$116,184

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,218

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-7.1%

Lower than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

52%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

19%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

70.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

71.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

59.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.4

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

70.1

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 38672: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 38672?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 38672 today is $309,943, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38672?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38672 is $1,848, an effective rate of 0.58% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 38672 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 38672 cost about 2.76× the median household income, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38672?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38672 is $2,218 a month, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 38672?
Home prices in ZIP Code 38672 have moved 33% over the past five years (-7.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 38672?
ZIP Code 38672 has a population of 16,436, about 1,261.43 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38672?
ZIP Code 38672 averages 61.8°F year-round, summer highs near 90.6°F, winter lows around 32.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 38672 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 38672's FEMA National Risk Index score is 70.1 (higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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