38801 — Tupelo, MS Home Values
Typical home value $210,028 as of June 2026 · 8th of 25 in Tupelo, MS
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 38801, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 38801 compares in the Tupelo, MS area
ZIP code 38801 (Tupelo, MS) has a typical home value of $210,028 as of June 2026, ranking 8th of 25 ZIP codes tracked in the Tupelo, MS area, more expensive than about 72% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +5.2% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +32.2%, from $158,852 in June 2021 to $210,028 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 13.1× the annual rent ($1,333/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Tupelo, MS forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Tupelo.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 38801 has a population of 29,817, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 45.7% Black or African American, 45.3% White, 6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% two or more races, 0.7% Asian, and 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TUPELO LEE CO VOC TECH SCHOOL | 4125 Golden Wave Drive, Tupelo, MS | 0.8 mi |
| TUPELO HIGH SCHOOL | 4125 Golden Wave Drive, Tupelo, MS | 0.8 mi |
| PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 628 Rutherford Road, Tupelo, MS | 1.9 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 38801?
$210,028 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 38801 an expensive ZIP code in the Tupelo, MS area?
38801 ranks 8th of 25 ZIP codes in the Tupelo, MS area by typical home value, more expensive than about 72% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 38801 changed over the past year?
+5.2% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 38801?
The typical home price is 13.1× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,333/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 38801?
29,817, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 38801?
TUPELO LEE CO VOC TECH SCHOOL (0.8 mi), TUPELO HIGH SCHOOL (0.8 mi), PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1.9 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 38801?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Tupelo, MS forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.