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39756

ZIP 39756 is Prairie, Mississippi, mostly in Clay County; area code 662; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Clay +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
2,140
Coordinates
33.7567, -88.7411
☼ Live from 39756 — Prairie, MS

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Where 39756 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39756
  • 🔢 Type 39756 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gSLGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,756 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3313. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001101101001100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39755 (Pheba, MS, 16 mi away) and 39759 (Starkville, MS, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39756 becomes 65793 — and that is a real ZIP code: Willow Springs, MO, 288 miles away.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35769, 35967, 35976, 36579, 36759, 37659, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96375 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,650 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 53%.
  • 🎯687 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39756 and you would come out at 33.76°S, 91.26°E — 1,430 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 54m.
  • 📏 At 70.2 square miles of land, 39756 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 53 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,140This ZIP2,140
Households645This ZIP645
Housing units736This ZIP736
Median age39.4This ZIP39.4Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$57,782This ZIP$57,782Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$80,300This ZIP$80,300Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher4.2%This ZIP4.2%
Mean commute26.5 minThis ZIP26.5 min
Population density30.5 / sq miThis ZIP30.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments11This ZIP11
Employees108This ZIP108
Annual payroll$5,397,000This ZIP$5,397,000
Tax returns filed850This ZIP850
Total adjusted gross income$30,818,000This ZIP$30,818,000

Land area

Land area70.24 sq miThis ZIP70.24 sq mi
Water area0.19 sq miThis ZIP0.19 sq mi

Counties 39756 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Clay County 46.1%
Monroe County 39.9%
Chickasaw County 14.0%

ZIP codes near 39756

ZIPCityDistance
39773 West Point, MS 9.0 mi
39741 Cedarbluff, MS 10.6 mi
39730 Aberdeen, MS 11.7 mi
39754 Montpelier, MS 12.2 mi
38860 Okolona, MS 15.2 mi
38875 Trebloc, MS 16.1 mi
39755 Pheba, MS 16.5 mi
38851 Houston, MS 16.8 mi
39776 Woodland, MS 16.8 mi
38825 Becker, MS 17.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39756?

39756 is in Prairie, Mississippi, in Clay County. Its published point location is 33.7567, -88.7411.

What county is 39756 in?

39756 spans 3 counties: Clay County, Monroe County and Chickasaw County. Most of it falls in Clay 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 39756?

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

What time zone is 39756 in?

39756 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39756?

About 2,140 people live in ZIP code 39756, in 645 households, at 30.5 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 39756?

$57,782 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39756?

The closest are 39773 (9 mi), 39741 (10.6 mi), 39730 (11.7 mi), 39754 (12.2 mi) and 38860 (15.2 mi).

Is 39756 a PO Box ZIP code?

39756 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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