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ZIP Code 39540

Harrison, Mississippi

ZCTA 39540

Juniper

ZIP Code 39540 is in the 22th percentile nationally for typical home value. It also sits in the highest 29% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 33% nationally for median rent.

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

$229,332

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

47%

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

62.5

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 39540, in Harrison, Mississippi.

The basics

Total Population

13,203

Median Age

35

Population Density

1,159.67

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,754

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.83%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.18×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$66,016

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,249

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.2%

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

35%

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

26%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

45.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

68.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

51.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

10.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

65.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.3

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.07

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 39540: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 39540?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 39540 today is $229,332, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 39540?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 39540 is $1,754, an effective rate of 0.83% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 39540 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 39540 cost about 3.18× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 39540?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 39540 is $1,249 a month, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 39540?
Home prices in ZIP Code 39540 have moved 47% over the past five years (6.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 39540?
ZIP Code 39540 has a population of 13,203, about 1,159.67 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 35.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 39540?
ZIP Code 39540 averages 68.5°F year-round, summer highs near 89.2°F, winter lows around 45.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 39540 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 39540's FEMA National Risk Index score is 62.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.07 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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