38720
Alligator, Mississippi.
Alligator, Coahoma County, MS · Clarksdale, MS metro · population 574
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — $11 (-2%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $8,214 -9%
- $90,041$81,827 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Down $61,605 -43%
- $143,432$81,827 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.
- 38720$429
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.
Typical home values in zip 38720 fell 9.1% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Coahoma County, MS 55% · Bolivar County, MS 45%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Alligator, MS — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 38720
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 38720$81,827
- Clarksdale$59,852
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.7 | 38614 | Clarksdale | 16,170 | — | $56,017 |
| 12.7 | 72333 | Elaine | 311 | — | $64,438 |
| 19.8 | 38645 | Lyon | 786 | — | $71,260 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.