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Guntown ZIP code, Mississippi

The ZIP code for Guntown, MS is 38849, and its area code is 662.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,594
Area code
662

Guntown in numbers

About 2,594 people live in Guntown, in 818 households. The median household income is $95,625 a year, 69% above the Mississippi median of $56,447 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $210,600 (24% above the Mississippi median), and median gross rent is $1,038 a month. The median age is 34.5; 33.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.1% across Mississippi); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population2,594Guntown2,594
Households818Guntown818
Median age34.5Guntown34.5Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$95,625Guntown$95,625Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$210,600Guntown$210,600Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,038Guntown$1,038Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.4%Guntown33.4%Mississippi25.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.2 minGuntown28.2 minMississippi25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density408 / sq miGuntown408 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Guntown town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Guntown

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Guntown
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
38849 Guntown , MS Standard 5,792 $76,019 $152,000

Map of Guntown ZIP codes

38849

The ZIP codes of Guntown, MS, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Guntown

The nearest larger towns are Baldwyn (3,138 people, 4.4 mi), Saltillo (4,952 people, 4.8 mi) and Tupelo (37,791 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Guntown
TownPopulationDistance
Baldwyn 3,138 4.4 mi
Saltillo 4,952 4.8 mi
Tupelo 37,791 12.6 mi
Booneville 9,246 16.2 mi
Verona 2,748 17.9 mi
Fulton 4,576 19.6 mi
New Albany 7,663 20.5 mi
Pontotoc 5,806 23.7 mi
Ripley 5,377 25.3 mi

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