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U.S. ZIP Code · MS38661

Marshall County · Memphis, TN-MS-AR

Typical home value

$228,120[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.3%
5-year / yr
+4.9%
10-year / yr
+6.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-19.7%
vs metro
-3.5%
vs state
+50.2%
ZIP 38661 location in MS
Location of ZIP 38661 in MS

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 38661 is worth $228,120 — 3.5% below the Memphis, TN-MS-AR median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.3%. The effective property tax rate is 0.4%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.4%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,016[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Marshall County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Very Low

#Who lives here

Population
2,126[3]
Median household income
$69,276[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Marshall County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+162[5]
Moved in
1,131
Moved out
969

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,153
Loan principal$182,496
Down payment$45,624
Total interest paid$232,763

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,429
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
67th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
18th percentile[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 38661?
The typical home in 38661 is worth $228,120, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 38661?
Home values in 38661 are up 2.3% over the past year, and up 4.9% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 38661?
The effective property tax rate in 38661 is 0.4% — roughly $1,016 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 38661?
ZIP code 38661 has a population of 2,126 and a median household income of $69,276.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Memphis, TN

    Typical home
    $228,839
    Gross yield
    6.3%
  • Braden, TN

    Typical home
    $229,658
    Gross yield
  • Gilt Edge, TN

    Typical home
    $231,514
    Gross yield
  • Southaven, MS

    Typical home
    $236,336
    Gross yield
    7.7%
  • Strayhorn CDP, MS

    Typical home
    $236,515
    Gross yield
  • Marion, AR

    Typical home
    $238,140
    Gross yield

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