| ZIP Code | 38651 |
|---|---|
| City | Nesbit |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | DeSoto County |
| Area Code | 662 |
| Elevation | 309 ft |
| Latitude | 34.893416 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -90.002219 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 28033 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.0 yrs ↓ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.68 |
| Below Poverty | 5.8% ▼ 43% below avg |
| College Grads | 42.0% ▲ 8% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.5% ▼ 49% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 17 (0.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,515 (28%) |
| Some College | 776 (14.3%) |
| Associates | 836 (15.4%) |
| Bachelors | 696 (12.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,579 (29.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $96,667 ▲ 27% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $288,900 ≈ Avg ↑ 54% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $705/mo ↓ 39% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,296 |
| Vacant Units | 130 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.68 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,296 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 130 |
| Owner Occupied | 91.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 8.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.68 |
ZIP code 38651 is located in Nesbit, Mississippi, within DeSoto County. With a population of 8,491, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38 years. Economically, 38651 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $96,667 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 38651 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $288,900 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $705 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 91.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 54% since 2019.
The population of 38651 is majority White (66.14%). Residents are well-educated — 42.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.8%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 38651 stands at 2.5%, which is below the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 81%.
Overall, ZIP code 38651 in Nesbit, MS is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 8,491 residents, a median household income of $96,667, and a median home value of $288,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Mississippi.