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ZIP Code 38868

Lee, Mississippi

FIPS 38868

Juniper

ZIP Code 38868 is in the top 40% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 35% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 30th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$142,300

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

57.1

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,371

Median Age

38.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$142,300

Lower than 70%

Median Property Tax

$791

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.47

Higher than 65%

Median Rent

$894

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

24%

Recession Drop %

-9.4%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

76.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

62

Annual Precipitation (in)

59.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

57.1

Lower than 60%

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 38868: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38868?
The median home value in ZIP Code 38868 is $142,300, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38868?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38868 is $791, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 38868 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 38868 cost about 3.47× the median household income, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38868?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38868 is $894 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38868?
ZIP Code 38868 averages 63.2°F year-round, summer highs near 91.4°F, winter lows around 34.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 38868 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 38868's FEMA National Risk Index score is 57.1 (lower than 60% 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 →