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ZIP code 38859: New Site, MS

38859 is a ZIP code in New Site, Mississippi, mainly in Prentiss County, part of the Tupelo, MS micro area. About 475 people live here.

Population
475
Median household income
$41,389
Typical home value
$128,700+2.8% in 12 months
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
48.4
Homeowners
93.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 38859 details

CityNew Site
StateMississippi
CountyPrentiss County
Metro areaTupelo, MS
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area44 sq mi, plus 2.4 sq mi of water
Population density11 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher1.8% of adults 25+
Average commute28.7 minutes
Center coordinates34.51520, -88.36861

ZIP codes near 38859

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
38856Marietta, MS5.9 mi1,221
38838Dennis, MS6.8 mi1,122
38827Belmont, MS7.2 mi2,625
38847Golden, MS10.5 mi3,388
38873Tishomingo, MS12.3 mi2,383
38829Booneville, MS13.5 mi18,605
38880Wheeler, MS13.9 mi—
38855Mantachie, MS14.8 mi5,747

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 38859?

A typical home in ZIP code 38859 is worth about $128,700 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $41,389 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Mississippi average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 38859

What city is ZIP code 38859?

ZIP code 38859 is in New Site, MS, in Prentiss County.

What county is ZIP code 38859 in?

38859 is mainly in Prentiss County, Mississippi.

What is the population of ZIP code 38859?

About 475 people live in ZIP code 38859, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 38859 in?

38859 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.