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ZIP Code 38826

Lee, Mississippi

FIPS 38826

Juniper

ZIP Code 38826 is in the top 40% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 39% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 67th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 62th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$253,700

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

27%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

67.1

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

5,894

Median Age

34.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$253,700

Higher than 62%

Median Property Tax

$2,166

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.34

Higher than 61%

Median Rent

$1,102

Higher than 67%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

27%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

-3.1%

Higher than 60%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-1.4%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

70.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

53.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

57.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

67.1

Near median

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 38826: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38826?
The median home value in ZIP Code 38826 is $253,700, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38826?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38826 is $2,166, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 38826 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 38826 cost about 3.34× the median household income, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38826?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38826 is $1,102 a month, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 38826?
Home prices in ZIP Code 38826 have moved 27% over the past five years (-3.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38826?
ZIP Code 38826 averages 63.6°F year-round, summer highs near 91.2°F, winter lows around 35.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 38826 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 38826's FEMA National Risk Index score is 67.1 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →