38846
ZIP 38846 is Glen, Mississippi, mostly in Alcorn County; area code 662; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Alcorn +1 more
- Metro area
- Corinth, MS
- Population
- 2,053
- Coordinates
- 34.8517, -88.3854
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Where 38846 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.
- 🔢 Type 38846 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghBBE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 38,846 = 2 × 19423. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001011110111110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38844 (Gattman, MS, 70 mi away) and 38847 (Golden, MS, 32 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 38846 becomes 64883, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34688, 38468, 38486, 38864, 48386, 48638, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83864 in Sandpoint, ID, 1,714 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
- 🎯656 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38846 and you would come out at 34.85°S, 91.61°E — 1,409 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
- 📏 At 34.6 square miles of land, 38846 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,053This ZIP2,053 |
|---|---|
| Households | 873This ZIP873 |
| Housing units | 922This ZIP922 |
| Median age | 42.0This ZIP42.0Mississippi38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $60,078This ZIP$60,078Mississippi$56,447US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $159,500This ZIP$159,500Mississippi$169,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $671This ZIP$671Mississippi$954US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.7%This ZIP17.7% |
| Mean commute | 26.7 minThis ZIP26.7 min |
| Population density | 59.3 / sq miThis ZIP59.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 11This ZIP11 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 76This ZIP76 |
| Annual payroll | $2,421,000This ZIP$2,421,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 820This ZIP820 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $41,871,000This ZIP$41,871,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 34.64 sq miThis ZIP34.64 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi |
Counties 38846 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Alcorn County | 80.1% |
| Tishomingo County | 19.9% |
Other place names in 38846
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 38846
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
38833 | Burnsville, MS | 2.7 mi |
38835 | Corinth, MS | 9.1 mi |
38852 | Iuka, MS | 9.6 mi |
38834 | Corinth, MS | 10.9 mi |
38865 | Rienzi, MS | 12.7 mi |
38357 | Michie, TN | 13.9 mi |
38326 | Counce, TN | 14.7 mi |
38873 | Tishomingo, MS | 15.0 mi |
38339 | Guys, TN | 15.7 mi |
38829 | Booneville, MS | 16.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 38846?
38846 is in Glen, Mississippi, in Alcorn County, part of the Corinth, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.8517, -88.3854.
What county is 38846 in?
38846 spans 2 counties: Alcorn County and Tishomingo County. Most of it falls in Alcorn 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 38846?
Glen uses area code 662, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 38846 in?
38846 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 38846?
About 2,053 people live in ZIP code 38846, in 873 households, at 59.3 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 38846?
$60,078 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.
What ZIP codes are near 38846?
The closest are 38833 (2.7 mi), 38835 (9.1 mi), 38852 (9.6 mi), 38834 (10.9 mi) and 38865 (12.7 mi).
Is 38846 a PO Box ZIP code?
38846 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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