ZIP Code · MS

ZIP 39211

Part of Jackson, MS
Pop. 23,838·Hinds County·14th most expensive ZIP in Mississippi
Median rent (all units)
$1,541/mo
Year-over-Year
-0.5%
Month-over-Month
-1.5%
vs US Median
-$424
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ZIP 39211 · $1,541
More affordable than 71% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,240
1 BR
$1,240
2 BR
$1,460
3 BR
$1,750
4 BR+
$1,930
Research median
$1,460/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$18,492/yr
At $1,541/mo median
Location
StateMS
CountyHinds County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (down 0.5% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (-0.5% YoY, -1.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 39211 (Jackson, MS) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 53.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
23,838
Median income
$69,426
Median age
34.4
Renters
38%
Age distribution
25.9%
25%
26.8%
13%
Under 1825.9%
18–3425%
35–5426.8%
55–649.3%
65+13%
Gender
45.8%
54.2%
Male45.8%
Female54.2%
Race & ethnicity
35.6%
58.5%
White35.6%
Black58.5%
Hispanic3.9%
Other1.7%
Education (25+)
14.6%
26.2%
53.9%
No HS diploma5.3%
HS diploma14.6%
Some college26.2%
Bachelor's+53.9%
Housing tenure
62%
38%
Owner62%
Renter38%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 39211 in Jackson, MS has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,156 → $1,541
up 33.3%
Income
$62,060 → $69,426
up 11.9%
Population
23,051 → 23,838
up 3.4%
Renter share
36.3% → 38%
+1.7 pts
Bachelor's+
53.6% → 53.9%
+0.3 pts
Median age
33.9 → 34.4
+0.5 yrs

Rent in ZIP 39211 in Jackson, MS has climbed 33.3% since 2021, going from about $1,156 per month to roughly $1,541 today. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $62,060 in 2021 to $69,426 more recently. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 21.4 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 23,051 to 23,838 between 2021 and 2024, a 3.4% change. About 38% of households rent today, against 36.3% in 2021. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 39211 in Jackson, MS market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 39211 covers Jackson, MS. The median rent here is $1,541/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,240/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,460/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($69,426/yr), ZIP 39211 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 0.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much is rent in ZIP code 39211?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 39211 (Jackson, MS) is $1,541. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 39211 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 39211's median rent of $1,541/mo is $424 (22%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 39211 compare to other ZIPs in Mississippi?

ZIP 39211 falls in the middle range for Mississippi, ranking #14 out of 38 ZIPs at $1,541/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 39211?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $62,000/year (~$30/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,541/mo in ZIP 39211. The local median household income is $69,426/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 39211?

Rent in ZIP 39211 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.5% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 39211 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 39211 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,541/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($69,426/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 39211 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 39211 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 38% of ZIP 39211 households are renters, while 62% are owner-occupied. ZIP 39211 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 39211 compare to the rest of Jackson?

ZIP 39211 is pricier than Jackson as a whole. At $1,541/mo, it's $271 above the Jackson citywide median of $1,270/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 39211 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 39211 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,541/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 39211's median household income ($69,426/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 39211 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.7%
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