Zip lookup · MS

39440
Laurel, Mississippi.

Laurel, Jones County, MS · Laurel, MS metro · population 19,385

What it costs per month · 39440 $537/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$207 (+63%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $9,273 -8%
$111,651$102,378 since Sep 2025
5 years
Down $8,868 -8%
$111,245$102,378 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 39440 $537 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 39440$537
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.

Typical home values in zip 39440 fell 8.3% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $102,378 as of Sep 2026
-8.3%year on year

Typical home value — 39440

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 39440 $102,378 Laurel $145,785 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 39440$102,378
  • Laurel$145,785
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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4.7 39443 Laurel 22,767 — $162,268
9.0 39437 Ellisville 12,530 — $183,988
9.9 39480 Soso 2,076 — $165,950
13.3 39481 Stringer 1,567 — $151,336
14.2 39439 Heidelberg 5,160 — $114,460
14.8 39464 Ovett 2,367 — $163,373
16.8 39459 Moselle 3,705 — $175,077
18.0 39168 Taylorsville 6,270 — $140,706
19.6 39422 Bay Springs 4,427 — $135,504

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