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ZIP Code 38824
Baldwyn, MS, Prentiss County
Population
8,244
Land area
146.8sq mi
People per sq mi
56
City
Baldwyn
ZIP 38824 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38824 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $48,151 a year, 15% less than the Mississippi figure of $56,447.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $104,700 (38% below Mississippi) and median rent is $627 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38824
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38824, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$48,151
Poverty rate
19.7%
Median home value
$104,700
Prices -4.5% in a year
Median rent
$627/mo
Homeownership
80.5%
Bachelor's or higher
14.1%
Median age
40.4
Average commute
25.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
129
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,331
$49M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7.8M
404 loans
Campaign donations
$16.4K
0% D, 68% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38824, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
361
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
9
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 29°F
60.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38824, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.7%
U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts
Diabetes
16.7%
U.S. 12.1% +4.6 pts
Smoking
19.9%
U.S. 12.8% +7.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.3%
U.S. 11.1% +1.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38824?
- ZIP code 38824 is in Baldwyn, MS (Prentiss County).
- What county is ZIP code 38824 in?
- ZIP code 38824 is mostly in Prentiss County, Mississippi.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38824?
- About 8,244 people live in the 38824 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.