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ZIP Code 38857

Lee, Mississippi

FIPS 38857

Juniper

ZIP Code 38857 is in the top 26% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 33% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the top 36% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$190,000

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

50.8

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,132

Median Age

30.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$190,000

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,105

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.04

Lower than 74%

Median Rent

$1,002

Higher than 60%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 64%

Pandemic Gain %

40%

Recession Drop %

-0.08%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

60.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

55.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

66.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

61.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

50.8

Lower than 67%

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 38857: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38857?
The median home value in ZIP Code 38857 is $190,000, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38857?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38857 is $1,105, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 38857 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 38857 cost about 2.04× the median household income, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38857?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38857 is $1,002 a month, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 38857?
Home prices in ZIP Code 38857 have moved 43% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38857?
ZIP Code 38857 averages 60.6°F year-round, summer highs near 88.4°F, winter lows around 31.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 38857 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 38857's FEMA National Risk Index score is 50.8 (lower than 67% 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 →