39301
ZIP 39301 is in Meridian, Mississippi, mostly in Lauderdale County; area codes 601 and 769; Central time. Meridian has 7 ZIP codes in all.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Lauderdale +1 more
- Metro area
- Meridian, MS
- Population
- 20,807
- Coordinates
- 32.2761, -88.5929
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Where 39301 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 39301 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOEGE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 39301 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001100110000101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39298 (Jackson, MS, 82 mi away) and 39302 (Meridian, MS, 9 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 39301 becomes 10393, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01339, 10933, 13039, 13093, 13309, 13903, …). The farthest-flung twin is 93130 in Santa Barbara, CA, 1,794 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
- 🎯763 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39301 and you would come out at 32.28°S, 91.41°E — 1,428 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 02m.
- 📏 At 260.7 square miles of land, 39301 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 198 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 20,807This ZIP20,807 |
|---|---|
| Households | 8,700This ZIP8,700 |
| Housing units | 10,704This ZIP10,704 |
| Median age | 42.7This ZIP42.7Mississippi38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $41,766This ZIP$41,766Mississippi$56,447US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $119,400This ZIP$119,400Mississippi$169,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $905This ZIP$905Mississippi$954US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.0%This ZIP18.0% |
| Mean commute | 23.3 minThis ZIP23.3 min |
| Population density | 79.8 / sq miThis ZIP79.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 974This ZIP974 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 16,669This ZIP16,669 |
| Annual payroll | $810,960,000This ZIP$810,960,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 8,750This ZIP8,750 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $442,985,000This ZIP$442,985,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 260.67 sq miThis ZIP260.67 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.21 sq miThis ZIP1.21 sq mi |
Counties 39301 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Lauderdale County | 68.8% |
| Clarke County | 31.2% |
Other place names in 39301
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 39301
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
39302 | Meridian, MS | 8.9 mi |
39303 | Meridian, MS | 9.3 mi |
39304 | Meridian, MS | 10.5 mi |
39342 | Marion, MS | 10.8 mi |
39364 | Toomsuba, MS | 10.9 mi |
39307 | Meridian, MS | 12.2 mi |
39305 | Meridian, MS | 14.8 mi |
39355 | Quitman, MS | 15.1 mi |
39330 | Enterprise, MS | 16.6 mi |
39363 | Stonewall, MS | 16.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 39301?
39301 is in Meridian, Mississippi, in Lauderdale County, part of the Meridian, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.2761, -88.5929.
What county is 39301 in?
39301 spans 2 counties: Lauderdale County and Clarke County. Most of it falls in Lauderdale 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 39301?
Meridian uses area codes 601 and 769, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 39301 in?
39301 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 39301?
About 20,807 people live in ZIP code 39301, in 8,700 households, at 79.8 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 39301?
$41,766 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.
What ZIP codes are near 39301?
The closest are 39302 (8.9 mi), 39303 (9.3 mi), 39304 (10.5 mi), 39342 (10.8 mi) and 39364 (10.9 mi).
Is 39301 a PO Box ZIP code?
39301 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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