ZIP Code · MS

ZIP 39475

Part of Purvis, MS

Pop. 14,530·Lamar County·42nd most expensive ZIP in Mississippi

Median rent (all units)

$999/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

+6.3%

vs US Median

-$933

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ZIP 39475 · $999

More affordable than 98% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$780

1 BR

$870

2 BR

$1,040

3 BR

$1,330

4 BR+

$1,370

Research median

$1,040/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($63,887) is $1,597 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,370).

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 39475. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$11,988/yr

At $999/mo median

Location

CityPurvis

StateMS

CountyLamar County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +6.3% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 39475 (Purvis, MS) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 31% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

14,530

Median income

$63,887

Median age

39.5

Renters

18.9%

Age distribution

25.2%

19.8%

28.3%

16.5%

Under 1825.2%

18–3419.8%

35–5428.3%

55–6410.2%

65+16.5%

Gender

50.8%

49.2%

Male50.8%

Female49.2%

Race & ethnicity

84.5%

White84.5%

Black10.8%

Hispanic3.4%

Asian0.8%

Education (25+)

31.2%

29.8%

31%

No HS diploma8.1%

HS diploma31.2%

Some college29.8%

Bachelor's+31%

Housing tenure

81.1%

18.9%

Owner81.1%

Renter18.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 39475 in Purvis, MS has changed in 5 years

Income

$62,304 → $63,887

up 2.5%

Population

13,635 → 14,530

up 6.6%

Renter share

24.2% → 18.9%

-5.3 pts

Bachelor's+

26.3% → 31%

+4.7 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 39475 in Purvis, MS now reports about $63,887, up from $62,304 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 39475 in Purvis, MS adding about 895 residents over the five-year window, up 6.6% on net. The renter share has eased from 24.2% to 18.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 26.3% to 31% across the same window.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 39475 covers Purvis, MS. The median rent here is $999/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $870/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,040/mo.

At 19% of local median household income ($63,887/yr), ZIP 39475 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 39475?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $40,000/year (about $19/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $999/mo in ZIP 39475. The local median household income is $63,887/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.