ZIP code 38965
Where is ZIP code 38965?
Water Valley, Mississippi
Yalobusha County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 38965 belongs to Water Valley, Mississippi in Yalobusha County. 38965 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 8,963 people live in the 38965 area, where the median household income is $58,258. The closest ZIP codes are 38673 (Taylor, 9.2 mi north), 38949 (Paris, 10.3 mi east) and 38913 (Banner, 13.3 mi east).
| ZIP code | 38965 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Water Valley |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Yalobusha County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 662 |
| Coordinates | 34.1525, -89.638 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 389 |
Population and income in 38965
| Population | 8,963 · higher than 74% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 36 · higher than 51% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median age | 39.5 years · higher than 51% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $58,258 · higher than 65% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $29,162 |
| Below the poverty line | 19% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $153,100 · higher than 67% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $645 a month |
| Housing units | 4,118 |
| Households | 3,403 (2.57 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 73% / 27% |
| Land area | 251.64 sq mi (plus 9.03 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38965. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 38965
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38673 | Taylor, MS | 9.2 mi N | Standard |
| 38949 | Paris, MS | 10.3 mi E | Standard |
| 38913 | Banner, MS | 13.3 mi E | Standard |
| 38655 | Oxford, MS | 15.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 38948 | Oakland, MS | 15.2 mi W | Standard |
| 38677 | University, MS | 16.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 38922 | Coffeeville, MS | 16.1 mi S | Standard |
| 38675 | Memphis Stc, MS | 16.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 38961 | Tillatoba, MS | 18.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 38620 | Courtland, MS | 18.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 38915 | Bruce, MS | 19.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 38606 | Batesville, MS | 20.7 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 38965 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 38965
123 MAIN ST
WATER VALLEY MS 38965
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Pine Flat, Pine Valley, Springdale and Velma: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (38965-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 38965?
- 38965 is a Water Valley, Mississippi ZIP code.
- What county is 38965 in?
- ZIP code 38965 is in Yalobusha County, Mississippi.
- What time zone is ZIP code 38965 in?
- 38965 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 38965?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 38965 use area code 662.
- What is the population of ZIP code 38965?
- About 8,963 people live in ZIP code 38965, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 38965?
- The median household income in 38965 is $58,258 a year, higher than 65% of Mississippi ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 38965?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 38965 are 38673 (Taylor, 9.2 miles), 38949 (Paris, 10.3 miles), 38913 (Banner, 13.3 miles) and 38655 (Oxford, 15.2 miles).