ZIP code 38862
Where is ZIP code 38862?
Plantersville, Mississippi
Lee County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 38862 belongs to Plantersville, Mississippi in Lee County. 38862 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 662. About 2,024 people live in the 38862 area, where the median household income is $52,750. The closest ZIP codes are 38879 (Verona, 5 mi west), 38857 (Mooreville, 5.9 mi north) and 38804 (Tupelo, 6 mi north).
| ZIP code | 38862 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Plantersville |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Lee County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 662 |
| Coordinates | 34.2011, -88.6335 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 388 |
Population and income in 38862
| Population | 2,024 · lower than 61% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 68 · higher than 70% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median age | 48.8 years · higher than 89% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $52,750 · higher than 54% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $33,730 |
| Below the poverty line | 27% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 31% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $135,600 · higher than 57% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $827 a month |
| Housing units | 1,146 |
| Households | 851 (2.35 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 66% / 34% |
| Land area | 29.77 sq mi (plus 0.07 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38862. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 38862
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38879 | Verona, MS | 5 mi W | PO Box only |
| 38857 | Mooreville, MS | 5.9 mi N | Standard |
| 38804 | Tupelo, MS | 6 mi N | Standard |
| 38801 | Tupelo, MS | 6.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 38802 | Tupelo, MS | 8 mi W | PO Box only |
| 38868 | Shannon, MS | 8 mi SW | Standard |
| 38803 | Tupelo, MS | 8.3 mi W | PO Box only |
| 38858 | Nettleton, MS | 8.4 mi S | Standard |
| 38855 | Mantachie, MS | 11.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 38866 | Saltillo, MS | 12.7 mi N | Standard |
| 38826 | Belden, MS | 14.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 38843 | Fulton, MS | 15.4 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 38862 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 38862
123 MAIN ST
PLANTERSVILLE MS 38862
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Padenville and Richmond: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (38862-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 38862?
- 38862 is a Plantersville, Mississippi ZIP code.
- What county is 38862 in?
- ZIP code 38862 is in Lee County, Mississippi.
- What time zone is ZIP code 38862 in?
- 38862 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 38862?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 38862 use area code 662.
- What is the population of ZIP code 38862?
- About 2,024 people live in ZIP code 38862, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 38862?
- The median household income in 38862 is $52,750 a year, higher than 54% of Mississippi ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 38862?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 38862 are 38879 (Verona, 5 miles), 38857 (Mooreville, 5.9 miles), 38804 (Tupelo, 6 miles) and 38801 (Tupelo, 6.2 miles).