Checked
ZIP Code 38862
Nettleton, MS, Lee County
Population
2,024
Land area
29.8sq mi
People per sq mi
68
City
Nettleton
ZIP 38862 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38862 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $52,750 a year, 7% less than the Mississippi figure of $56,447.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $135,600 (20% below Mississippi) and median rent is $827 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38862
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38862, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,750
Poverty rate
27.2%
Median home value
$135,600
Median rent
$827/mo
Homeownership
66.2%
Bachelor's or higher
30.6%
Median age
48.8
Average commute
37.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
21
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
198
$7.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.9M
81 loans
Campaign donations
$4,314
44% D, 9% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38862, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
767
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
241
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 33°F
59.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38862, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
16.3%
U.S. 12.1% +4.2 pts
Smoking
16.4%
U.S. 12.8% +3.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.9%
U.S. 11.1% -1.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38862?
- ZIP code 38862 is in Nettleton, MS (Lee County).
- What county is ZIP code 38862 in?
- ZIP code 38862 is mostly in Lee County, Mississippi.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38862?
- About 2,024 people live in the 38862 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.