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ZIP Code 39556
Kiln, MS, Hancock County
Population
6,041
Land area
102.6sq mi
People per sq mi
59
City
Kiln
ZIP 39556 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 39556 at a glance
- The median household income is $60,739, 8% above the Mississippi median of $56,447.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $171,200 and median rent is $983 a month.
Local data for ZIP 39556
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 39556, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,739
Poverty rate
20.7%
Median home value
$171,200
Prices +20.5% in a year
Median rent
$983/mo
Homeownership
88.2%
Bachelor's or higher
12.9%
Median age
48.9
Average commute
32.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
90
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
597
$34.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$8.3M
164 loans
Campaign donations
$28K
1% D, 63% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 39556, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
319
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
6,730
33.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 42°F
65.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 39556, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.2%
U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts
Diabetes
14.1%
U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts
Smoking
20.0%
U.S. 12.8% +7.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 39556?
- ZIP code 39556 is in Kiln, MS (Hancock County).
- What county is ZIP code 39556 in?
- ZIP code 39556 is mostly in Hancock County, Mississippi.
- How many people live in ZIP code 39556?
- About 6,041 people live in the 39556 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.