Skip to main content

    Zip Code 39208

    Pearl, Mississippi — Rankin County

    Share:

    📍 ZIP code 39208 is in Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi.

    ZIP code 39208 is located in Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi. It is a zip code in the Central (CST/CDT) Time Zone with an estimated population of 34,604. The area code for ZIP code 39208 is 228.

    Quick Answer

    Zip code 39208 is in Pearl, Mississippi (Rankin County). It has a population of 34,604, median household income of $58,878, and median home value of $173,900.

    Population

    34,604

    Income

    $58,878

    Home Value

    $173,900

    Climate

    92°F / 37°F

    About Zip Code 39208

    Zip code 39208 is located in Pearl, Mississippi, within Rankin County. Home to approximately 34,604 residents, this area sits at an elevation of 320 ft and falls within the Central (CST/CDT) timezone. The local area code is 228.

    The median household income is $58,878 per year, which is below the national median of $70,784. Homes in this zip code have a median value of $173,900, and the cost of living index is 65 (35% below the national average of 100).

    Summers average a high of 92°F while winters drop to 37°F. The area receives about 57 in of rain and 1 in of snow annually. The zip code covers 50.3 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of water.

    Key Statistics

    Population

    34,604

    Median Income

    $58,878

    Median Home Value

    $173,900

    Timezone

    Central (CST/CDT)

    Area Code

    228

    Elevation

    320 ft

    Land Area

    50.3 sq mi

    Median Age

    36.3

    Housing Units

    13,931

    Compare With Nearby Zip Codes

    Metric392083921839201392023926939216
    CityPearl, MSRichland, MSJackson, MSJackson, MSJackson, MSJackson, MS
    Population34,6046,7867757,02303,056
    Median Income$58,878$63,103$77,946$41,250$0$43,315
    Home Value$173,900$135,100$0$211,300$0$249,600
    Cost of Living65601006310075
    Median Age36.336.927.934-66666666635.8

    Cost of Living

    Cost of Living Index65

    100 = National Average. Pearl's cost of living is 35% below the national average.

    vs. State Avg

    Below

    Affordability

    Very Affordable

    Income-to-Home

    3.0x

    Demographics

    Zip code 39208 has a population of 34,604 people with a median age of 36.3. There are 13,931 housing units in this area.

    Racial & Ethnic Composition

    white60%
    black31%
    hispanic5%
    asian2%
    other2%

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

    Population History

    Pearl (39208) population trend from 2010 to 2024

    ↓ -15.4%
    2010201220142016201820202022202431k34k37k43k

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau estimates and American Community Survey data.

    Climate & Weather

    Summer High

    92°F

    Winter Low

    37°F

    Annual Rainfall

    57 in

    Annual Snowfall

    1 in

    Pearl experiences hot summers with average highs around 92°F. Winters are mild with lows averaging 37°F. The area receives about 1 in of snow per year.

    Housing & Economy

    Median Home Value

    $173,900

    Median Household Income

    $58,878

    With 13,931 housing units across 50.3 square miles, 39208 has a housing density of 277 units per square mile. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.0x.

    Location & Geography

    Latitude

    32.2597°

    Longitude

    -90.0919°

    Land Area

    50.3 sq mi

    Water Area

    0.1 sq mi

    32.2597, -90.0919Open in Google Maps →

    Nearby Zip Codes

    Zip codes closest to 39208 (Pearl, MS) with distances:

    Find zip codes near your location →

    ZIP Codes with Similar Income Nationwide

    The five U.S. ZIP codes whose median household income is closest to 39208's $58,878. A way to compare Pearl to economically similar communities elsewhere in the country.

    Computed from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.

    ZIP Codes with Similar Demographics

    The five U.S. ZIP codes whose racial and ethnic composition most closely matches 39208 (Pearl, MS). Similarity is measured by cosine distance on the five-category ACS demographic vector.

    Computed from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.

    Explore Mississippi

    Popular "Near Me" Searches

    restaurants near 39208hospitals near 39208schools near 39208gas stations near 39208jobs near 39208

    People Also Ask

    What zip code is Pearl, Mississippi?

    Pearl, Mississippi uses zip code 39208.

    What county is zip code 39208 in?

    Zip code 39208 is located in Rankin County, Mississippi.

    What is the population of zip code 39208?

    The population of zip code 39208 is 34,604 with a median age of 36.3.

    Is 39208 in Pearl, Mississippi?

    Yes, zip code 39208 is in Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi. The area code is 228.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What city is zip code 39208 in?

    Zip code 39208 is in Pearl, Mississippi. It is part of Rankin County and uses the Central (CST/CDT) timezone.

    What is zip code 39208?

    Zip code 39208 is a U.S. postal code in Pearl, Mississippi (Rankin County). It has a population of 34,604 and covers 50.3 square miles.

    What is the population of zip code 39208?

    The population of zip code 39208 (Pearl, MS) is 34,604 with a median age of 36.3. There are approximately 13,931 housing units in this area.

    What is the median income in zip code 39208?

    The median household income in zip code 39208 (Pearl, MS) is $58,878 per year. The cost of living index is 65 (100 = national average).

    What is the average home price in zip code 39208?

    The median home value in zip code 39208 (Pearl, MS) is $173,900. The cost of living index is 65 compared to the national average of 100.

    What county is zip code 39208 in?

    Zip code 39208 is located in Rankin County, Mississippi. The primary city is Pearl.

    What is the area code for zip code 39208?

    Zip code 39208 in Pearl, MS uses area code 228. It is located in the Central (CST/CDT) timezone.

    Is zip code 39208 a good place to live?

    Zip code 39208 (Pearl, MS) has a cost of living index of 65 (100 = national average), a median household income of $58,878, and median home values of $173,900. The median age is 36.3. Visit the full page for demographics, climate, and nearby zip code comparisons.

    What is the cost of living in zip code 39208?

    The cost of living index for zip code 39208 (Pearl, MS) is 65, where 100 represents the national average. This area is below the national average. Median home value: $173,900.

    What schools serve zip code 39208?

    Zip code 39208 in Pearl, Mississippi is served by the local school district of Rankin County. For specific school information, check your state's department of education or GreatSchools.org.

    All demographic data on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. ZIP code boundary and delivery data is sourced from the United States Postal Service (USPS). Data is updated periodically and may not reflect the most current figures. Census Bureau ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) may differ slightly from USPS ZIP code boundaries.

    People Also Searched For

    Data Sources

    Population, income, housing, age, and demographics
    U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2019-2023 vintage.
    ZIP to city and county mapping
    USPS and HUD-USPS ZIP-County Crosswalk.
    Time zones and area codes
    IANA tz database and NANPA.
    Elevation
    U.S. Geological Survey National Elevation Dataset (NED), via the USGS Elevation Point Query Service. Mapped to each ZCTA centroid coordinates. Last refreshed 2026-05-19.
    Last refreshed
    2026-05-18.

    Methodology