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ZIP Code 39740

Lowndes, Mississippi

FIPS 39740

Juniper

ZIP Code 39740 is in the top 31% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 35th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 39% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$189,900

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

31%

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

71

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

6,143

Median Age

34.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$189,900

Near median

Median Property Tax

$839

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.28

Lower than 69%

Median Rent

$743

Lower than 65%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

31%

Higher than 56%

Appreciation 1yr %

-2.6%

Higher than 61%

Pandemic Gain %

31%

Recession Drop %

-2.9%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

70.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

65.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

59.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

71

Higher than 57%

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 39740: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 39740?
The median home value in ZIP Code 39740 is $189,900, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 39740?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 39740 is $839, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 39740 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 39740 cost about 2.28× the median household income, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 39740?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 39740 is $743 a month, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 39740?
Home prices in ZIP Code 39740 have moved 31% over the past five years (-2.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 39740?
ZIP Code 39740 averages 63.5°F year-round, summer highs near 90.8°F, winter lows around 35.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 39740 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 39740's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71 (higher than 57% 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 →