ZIP Code 38631 — Friars Point town, MS Demographics & Data

ZIP code 38631 covers Friars Point, MS in Coahoma County with a population of about 1,103.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 33.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 662; U.S. House district MS-2; the MEMPHIS media market.

Median household income in ZIP 38631 is about $26,938 — about 64% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 54.9%; unemployment rate near 14.7%; 7.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 26.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Arts and entertainment, Public administration, and Healthcare; a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $72,800 — about 79% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $277 (about 76% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 46.2% (about 19.2 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 38631 in Friars Point, MS, a household would need roughly $20,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $468. That sits below the local median household income ($26,938), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Friars Point town, MS as Relatively Low (composite score 62.5), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (59.7) and flood (46.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Friars Point town, MS show little to no average snow and around 49.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 38 for ZIP 38631 (Friars Point town, MS) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.