ZIP code 38821
Where is ZIP code 38821?
Amory, Mississippi
Monroe County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 38821 belongs to Amory, Mississippi in Monroe County. 38821 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 12,546 people live in the 38821 area, where the median household income is $58,834. The closest ZIP codes are 38870 (Smithville, 7.2 mi northeast), 38825 (Becker, 7.9 mi south) and 38858 (Nettleton, 10.2 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 38821 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Amory |
| Also accepted | Hatley |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Monroe County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 662 |
| Coordinates | 33.9844, -88.4709 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 388 |
Population and income in 38821
| Population | 12,546 · higher than 81% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 91 · higher than 75% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median age | 44.3 years · higher than 79% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 52% |
| Median household income | $58,834 · higher than 67% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $31,943 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $179,100 · higher than 81% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $814 a month |
| Housing units | 6,062 |
| Households | 5,163 (2.38 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 75% / 25% |
| Land area | 138.6 sq mi (plus 1.98 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38821. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 38821
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38870 | Smithville, MS | 7.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 38825 | Becker, MS | 7.9 mi S | PO Box only |
| 38858 | Nettleton, MS | 10.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 39730 | Aberdeen, MS | 11.4 mi S | Standard |
| 38848 | Greenwood Springs, MS | 11.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 38844 | Gattman, MS | 14.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 38860 | Okolona, MS | 16.8 mi W | Standard |
| 39746 | Hamilton, MS | 17.2 mi S | Standard |
| 35552 | Detroit, AL | 17.5 mi E | Standard |
| 38862 | Plantersville, MS | 17.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 39756 | Prairie, MS | 17.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 38868 | Shannon, MS | 17.8 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 38821 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 38821
123 MAIN ST
AMORY MS 38821
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts HATLEY as the city name for 38821. Avoid Bigbee, Colsub and South Amory: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (38821-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 38821?
- 38821 is a Amory, Mississippi ZIP code. Hatley is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 38821 in?
- ZIP code 38821 is in Monroe County, Mississippi.
- What time zone is ZIP code 38821 in?
- 38821 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 38821?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 38821 use area code 662.
- What is the population of ZIP code 38821?
- About 12,546 people live in ZIP code 38821, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 38821?
- The median household income in 38821 is $58,834 a year, higher than 67% of Mississippi ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 38821?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 38821 are 38870 (Smithville, 7.2 miles), 38825 (Becker, 7.9 miles), 38858 (Nettleton, 10.2 miles) and 39730 (Aberdeen, 11.4 miles).