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ZIP Code 38703

Washington, Mississippi

FIPS 38703

Juniper

ZIP Code 38703 is in the top 23% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 29% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 14th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$85,700

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

81

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

11,028

Median Age

38.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$85,700

Lower than 86%

Median Property Tax

$594

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.93

Lower than 77%

Median Rent

$875

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

44%

Recession Drop %

-8.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

64

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

85.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

42

Annual Precipitation (in)

49

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

81

Higher than 71%

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 38703: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38703?
The median home value in ZIP Code 38703 is $85,700, lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38703?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38703 is $594, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 38703 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 38703 cost about 1.93× the median household income, lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38703?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38703 is $875 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38703?
ZIP Code 38703 averages 64°F year-round, summer highs near 91.4°F, winter lows around 36.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 38703 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 38703's FEMA National Risk Index score is 81 (higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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