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ZIP Code 38878

Vardaman, MS, Calhoun County

Population

2,449

Land area

87.2sq mi

People per sq mi

28

City

Vardaman

ZIP 38878 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 38878 at a glance

  • ZIP 38878 (Vardaman) is 55% less dense than Mississippi as a whole.
  • The median household income is $42,472, 25% below the Mississippi median of $56,447.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $75,100 (56% below Mississippi) and median rent is $445 a month.

Local data for ZIP 38878

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 38878, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$42,472

Poverty rate

24.0%

Median home value

$75,100

Median rent

$445/mo

Homeownership

76.6%

Bachelor's or higher

12.7%

Median age

34.8

Average commute

36.1 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

28

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

206

$5.9M annual payroll

PPP loans

$3.3M

101 loans

Campaign donations

$8,831

3% D, 48% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 38878, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

361

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

33

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

91° / 32°F

57.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 38878, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.4%

U.S. 33.3% +6.1 pts

Diabetes

16.3%

U.S. 12.1% +4.2 pts

Smoking

18.6%

U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

16.0%

U.S. 11.1% +4.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 38878?
ZIP code 38878 is in Vardaman, MS (Calhoun County).
What county is ZIP code 38878 in?
ZIP code 38878 is mostly in Calhoun County, Mississippi.
How many people live in ZIP code 38878?
About 2,449 people live in the 38878 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.