Zip lookup · MS

38849
Guntown, Mississippi.

Guntown, Lee County, MS · Tupelo, MS metro · population 5,792

What it costs per month · 38849 $1,117/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$595 (+114%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $12,108 +6%
$200,683$212,790 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $41,885 +25%
$170,905$212,790 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 38849 $1,117 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 38849$1,117
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.

Typical home values in zip 38849 rose 6.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 3 counties: Lee County, MS 81% · Union County, MS 18% · Itawamba County, MS 1%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Guntown, MS — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $212,790 as of Sep 2026
+6.0%year on year

Typical home value — 38849

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 38849 $212,790 Tupelo $192,900 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 38849$212,790
  • Tupelo$192,900
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.5 38824 Baldwyn 8,244 — $154,870
6.1 38866 Saltillo 12,429 — $245,734
10.2 38828 Blue Springs 5,120 — $202,777
12.0 38804 Tupelo 16,693 $1,367 $204,377
13.7 38826 Belden 5,894 $1,519 $265,699
13.7 38857 Mooreville 4,132 — $227,708
13.9 38625 Dumas 1,261 — $164,915
14.1 38856 Marietta 1,221 — $146,361
14.7 38855 Mantachie 5,747 — $163,604
16.3 38829 Booneville 18,605 — $137,157
16.7 38801 Tupelo 29,858 $1,270 $208,847
17.4 38652 New Albany 15,789 — $213,103
18.8 38859 New Site 475 — $128,671

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.