🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

PO BOX

38879

Verona

ZIP Code 38879 is a po box zip code serving Verona, Verona, Mississippi (MS), in Lee County, United States. It has an estimated population of 785 with a median household income of $20,868. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Mississippi (MS)
County: Lee
City: Verona
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.194300
Longitude: -88.719800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 1.18 mi²
Water Area: 0.01 mi²
Population Density: 664.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 34.208630°N, 34.168761°S, -88.702070°E, -88.735693°W

With 785 residents spread across 1.18 square miles, this area has a population density of 664.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

785

Population

20th percentile

$20,868

Median Income

$106,400

Median Home Value

35th percentile

1.18 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 38879 is $20,868, and the median home value is $106,400.

Housing

370

Total Units

297

Occupied Units

80.3%

Occupancy Rate

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