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ZIP Code 39576
Waveland, MS, Hancock County
Population
6,387
Land area
6.5sq mi
People per sq mi
980
City
Waveland
ZIP 39576 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 39576 at a glance
- ZIP 39576 (Waveland) is about 16 times as dense as Mississippi as a whole.
- The median household income is $70,217, 24% above the Mississippi median of $56,447.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $230,000 (35% above Mississippi) and median rent is $918 a month.
Local data for ZIP 39576
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 39576, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,217
Poverty rate
8.6%
Median home value
$230,000
Prices +0.5% in a year
Median rent
$918/mo
Homeownership
59.8%
Bachelor's or higher
25.2%
Median age
40.1
Average commute
32.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
142
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,596
$53.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$8.7M
247 loans
Campaign donations
$17.8K
3% D, 82% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 39576, 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 39576, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.6%
U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
16.4%
U.S. 12.8% +3.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.2%
U.S. 11.1% -0.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 39576?
- ZIP code 39576 is in Waveland, MS (Hancock County).
- What county is ZIP code 39576 in?
- ZIP code 39576 is mostly in Hancock County, Mississippi.
- How many people live in ZIP code 39576?
- About 6,387 people live in the 39576 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.