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ZIP Code 39556

Hancock, Mississippi

FIPS 39556

Juniper

ZIP Code 39556 is in the top 1% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 11% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$171,200

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

85

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

6,041

Median Age

48.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$171,200

Lower than 59%

Median Property Tax

$1,126

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.82

Near median

Median Rent

$983

Higher than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89%

Appreciation 1yr %

21%

Higher than 99%

Pandemic Gain %

31%

Recession Drop %

-30%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

43.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

67

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

47.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

17.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

70.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

85

Higher than 78%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.01

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 39556: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 39556?
The median home value in ZIP Code 39556 is $171,200, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 39556?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 39556 is $1,126, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 39556 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 39556 cost about 2.82× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 39556?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 39556 is $983 a month, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 39556?
Home prices in ZIP Code 39556 have moved 63% over the past five years (21% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 39556?
ZIP Code 39556 averages 67°F year-round, summer highs near 88.1°F, winter lows around 43.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 39556 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 39556's FEMA National Risk Index score is 85 (higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.01 per $1,000 of building value.

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