38871 — Thaxton, MS Home Values
Typical home value $232,573 as of August 2026 · 3rd of 25 in Tupelo, MS
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 38871, August 2021 to August 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 38871 compares in the Tupelo, MS area
ZIP code 38871 (Thaxton, MS) has a typical home value of $232,573 as of August 2026, ranking 3rd of 25 ZIP codes tracked in the Tupelo, MS area, more expensive than about 92% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +8.0% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +26.1%, from $184,415 in August 2021 to $232,573 in August 2026.
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 38871 has a population of 2,154, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 93.2% White, 4% two or more races, 2.3% Black or African American, and 0.4% Hispanic or Latino.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| WEST UNION ATTENDANCE CENTER | 1610 ST HWY 30 WEST, MYRTLE, MS | 9.5 mi |
| North Pontotoc High School | 8324 HWY 15 NORTH, ECRU, MS | 10.5 mi |
| North Pontotoc Elementary School | 8324 Hwy 15 North, Ecru, MS | 10.5 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 38871?
$232,573 as of August 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 38871 an expensive ZIP code in the Tupelo, MS area?
38871 ranks 3rd of 25 ZIP codes in the Tupelo, MS area by typical home value, more expensive than about 92% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 38871 changed over the past year?
+8.0% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
What is the population of ZIP code 38871?
2,154, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 38871?
WEST UNION ATTENDANCE CENTER (9.5 mi), North Pontotoc High School (10.5 mi), North Pontotoc Elementary School (10.5 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 38871?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of August 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.