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38610

ZIP 38610 is Blue Mountain, Mississippi, mostly in Tippah County; area code 662; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Tippah +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
3,121
Coordinates
34.6518, -89.0255
☼ Live from 38610 — Blue Mountain, MS

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Where 38610 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38610
  • 🔢 Type 38610 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIgBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 38,610 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 11 × 13. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001011011010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38609 (Belen, MS, 78 mi away) and 38611 (Byhalia, MS, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38610 becomes 01683, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 58 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01368, 01863, 03816, 03861, 06138, 06183, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83610 in Cambridge, ID, 1,621 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 53%.
  • 🎯635 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38610 and you would come out at 34.65°S, 90.97°E — 1,445 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 50m.
  • 📏 At 95.1 square miles of land, 38610 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 72 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,121This ZIP3,121
Households959This ZIP959
Housing units1,243This ZIP1,243
Median age39.9This ZIP39.9Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$51,675This ZIP$51,675Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$92,900This ZIP$92,900Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$959This ZIP$959Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%This ZIP10.6%
Mean commute21.0 minThis ZIP21.0 min
Population density32.8 / sq miThis ZIP32.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments30This ZIP30
Employees899This ZIP899
Annual payroll$41,505,000This ZIP$41,505,000
Tax returns filed1,250This ZIP1,250
Total adjusted gross income$62,132,000This ZIP$62,132,000

Land area

Land area95.07 sq miThis ZIP95.07 sq mi
Water area0.32 sq miThis ZIP0.32 sq mi

Counties 38610 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Tippah County 72.6%
Benton County 15.6%
Union County 11.8%

Other place names in 38610

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ZIP codes near 38610

ZIPCityDistance
38663 Ripley, MS 9.2 mi
38633 Hickory Flat, MS 9.6 mi
38650 Myrtle, MS 10.6 mi
38625 Dumas, MS 11.1 mi
38652 New Albany, MS 11.6 mi
38629 Falkner, MS 15.1 mi
38603 Ashland, MS 15.1 mi
38674 Tiplersville, MS 16.8 mi
38659 Potts Camp, MS 17.5 mi
38828 Blue Springs, MS 18.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38610?

38610 is in Blue Mountain, Mississippi, in Tippah County. Its published point location is 34.6518, -89.0255.

What county is 38610 in?

38610 spans 3 counties: Tippah County, Benton County and Union County. Most of it falls in Tippah County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 38610?

Blue Mountain uses area code 662, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 38610 in?

38610 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38610?

About 3,121 people live in ZIP code 38610, in 959 households, at 32.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 38610?

$51,675 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 38610?

The closest are 38663 (9.2 mi), 38633 (9.6 mi), 38650 (10.6 mi), 38625 (11.1 mi) and 38652 (11.6 mi).

Is 38610 a PO Box ZIP code?

38610 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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