Zip lookup · MS

38868
Shannon, Mississippi.

Shannon, Lee County, MS · Tupelo, MS metro · population 4,371

What it costs per month · 38868 $870/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$428 (+97%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $12,044 +8%
$153,692$165,736 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $19,424 +13%
$146,313$165,736 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 38868 $870 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 38868$870
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 28 years.

Typical home values in zip 38868 rose 7.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 4 counties: Lee County, MS 74% · Pontotoc County, MS 15% · Monroe County, MS 7% · Chickasaw County, MS 3%

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

Typical home value $165,736 as of Sep 2026
+7.8%year on year

Typical home value — 38868

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 38868 $165,736 Tupelo $192,900 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 38868$165,736
  • Tupelo$192,900
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.2 38801 Tupelo 29,858 $1,270 $208,847
7.9 38862 Plantersville 2,024 — $168,594
10.1 38860 Okolona 5,388 — $126,946
11.8 38804 Tupelo 16,693 $1,367 $204,377
12.1 38858 Nettleton 5,442 — $155,719
13.7 38826 Belden 5,894 $1,519 $265,699
14.6 38857 Mooreville 4,132 — $227,708
17.3 38866 Saltillo 12,429 — $245,734
17.3 38863 Pontotoc 19,046 — $206,459
19.0 38850 Houlka 2,972 — $148,174
19.3 38851 Houston 8,802 — $144,955

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