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ZIP Code 38948
Oakland, MS, Yalobusha County
Population
1,818
Land area
103.3sq mi
People per sq mi
18
City
Oakland
ZIP 38948 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38948 at a glance
- ZIP 38948 (Oakland) is 72% less dense than Mississippi as a whole.
- The median household income is $29,400, 48% below the Mississippi median of $56,447.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $86,200 (49% below Mississippi) and median rent is $904 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38948
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38948, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$29,400
Poverty rate
15.0%
Median home value
$86,200
Median rent
$904/mo
Homeownership
75.4%
Bachelor's or higher
10.4%
Median age
53.2
Average commute
36.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
23
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
551
$30.82M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.77M
134 loans
Campaign donations
$1,474
0% D, 71% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38948, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
331
Countywide, mostly heat
Flood insurance policies
11
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 30°F
58.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38948, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.9%
U.S. 33.3% +6.6 pts
Diabetes
19.3%
U.S. 12.1% +7.2 pts
Smoking
19.7%
U.S. 12.8% +6.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.7%
U.S. 11.1% +0.6 pts
Cities in ZIP 38948
ZIP codes near 38948
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 38658Pope | 7.2 mi | 43 |
| 38927Pope | 8.8 mi | 59.6 |
| 38961Tillatoba | 9.7 mi | 73.2 |
| 38620Courtland | 11 mi | 58.9 |
| 38953Tillatoba | 12 mi | 35.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38948?
- ZIP code 38948 is in Oakland, MS (Yalobusha County).
- What county is ZIP code 38948 in?
- ZIP code 38948 is mostly in Yalobusha County, Mississippi.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38948?
- About 1,818 people live in the 38948 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.