Area data
Kokomo, MS — ZIP 39643
Population: 1,356 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 39643 (Kokomo, MS) is $165,664 — up 10.2% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hail, hurricane, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 15.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$165,664
Median home value
+10.2%
1-year change
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $165,664
- 1-year appreciation
- +10.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +6.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +10.3%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $166,801
- House Price Index (state)
- 322.1 (+3.8% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 85.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- hail, hurricane, strongWind, tornado
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 82% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 86.8%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 63.9 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 10
- Nearest airport
- Circle Bar Ranch Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field (MCB) (30 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Hospitals include
- MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +8 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,979
- Housing built before 1970
- 15.2%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 27.2%
- Median annual property tax
- $602
- Households with broadband internet
- 36.8%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,866
- Average weekly wage
- $934
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 39643 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $165,664 | $154,088 | $289,727 |
| Median annual property tax | $602 | $859 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP 39643?
- $165,664.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 39643?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, hurricane, strongWind, tornado.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 39643?
- Risk to homes is higher than 82% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 39643?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 39643?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 39643?
- Regional Price Parity: 85.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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