Glendora ZIP Code List — Tallahatchie County, MS

There is one unique ZIP code in Glendora, Mississippi and it is 38928. Area code: 662.

ZIP codes

34.77

sq mi land

0.45

sq mi water

662

area code

Glendora, MS ZIP code map

About Glendora, MS

Glendora is a small city located in Mississippi, known for its rich history and tight-knit community. Situated in Tallahatchie County, Glendora is characterized by its quaint charm and southern hospitality. With a single ZIP code, 38928, this city embodies the simplicity of rural life while celebrating its unique heritage.

Location & geography

Geographically, Glendora covers an area of 34.77 square miles, making it a spacious yet intimate setting for its residents. The land area is complemented by a small water area of 0.45 square miles, which contributes to the local ecology. Nearby cities include Charleston, located approximately 14 miles to the southeast, and Como, about 10 miles to the southwest, which offers convenient access to neighboring communities.

Community & economy

The community in Glendora is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong social ties among residents. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life in Glendora revolves around community events and gatherings, where locals celebrate their heritage and foster connections.

Transportation

Transportation in Glendora primarily relies on two major highways, U.S. Route 49E and Mississippi Highway 32, facilitating access to surrounding regions. The closest major airport is the Tallahatchie County Airport, located in nearby Charleston, which provides limited flight services. Public transit options are minimal, reflecting the rural nature of the area.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Glendora has a history rooted in agriculture and trade. Throughout the years, it has witnessed various developments, including the installation of infrastructure that supported its farming industry. One notable event in its past was the building of local roads that linked Glendora to larger markets, enhancing economic opportunities.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Glendora is that it is home to several historical buildings that reflect its past and contribute to its charm. Additionally, Glendora's community events often highlight local traditions that have been preserved over generations.

ZIP codes for Glendora, MS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
38928	Glendora	Tallahatchie	View map

Demographics & statistics

284

Population

38.0

Median age

$11,544

Median household income

$5,979

Per capita income

Median home value

$708

Median monthly rent

19.3%

Home ownership

92.3%

Poverty rate

56.1%

Unemployment

Housing units

4.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	72	25.4%
18 and over	212	74.6%
65 and over	41	14.4%
Median age	38.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 96.8%

White 3.2%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	275	96.8%
White	9	3.2%

Household income

Under $10k 40.4%

$10k–$15k 15.6%

$15k–$25k 21.1%

$25k–$35k 22.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	40.4%
$10k–$15k	15.6%
$15k–$25k	21.1%
$25k–$35k	22.9%
Median income	$11,544

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.3%

$50k–$100k 42.9%

$150k–$200k 42.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$708
Owner occupied	19.3%
Renter occupied	80.7%
Vacant	17.4%
Single-family detached	49.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	22.0%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	17.4%
1980–1989	33.3%
1970–1979	33.3%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	15.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.5%
2 bedrooms	6.1%
3 bedrooms	85.6%
4 bedrooms	6.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	20.2%
1 vehicle	38.5%
2 vehicles	15.6%
3 or more	25.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.8%
Electricity	56.0%
Propane / LP gas	24.8%
Wood	17.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	2	1.8%
Male householder, no spouse	60	55.0%
Female householder, no spouse	47	43.1%
Households with children under 18	55	50.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	39	35.8%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	58.2%	84.8%
Married	0.0%	0.0%
Separated	5.1%	0.0%
Widowed	24.1%	13.0%
Divorced	12.7%	2.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 17.9%

Some HS, no diploma 31.9%

HS graduate 9.7%

Some college, no degree 19.3%

Associate's degree 16.4%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	50.2%
Bachelor's or higher	4.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	19	38.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	26	52.0%
High school	5	10.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 44.9%

Education & healthcare 36.2%

Retail trade 13.0%

Other services 5.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	5.8%
Service	50.7%
Sales & office	13.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	30.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	94.2%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	5.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	5.8%
Carpool	21.7%
Public transit	36.2%
Walk	36.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	49.3

Poverty

All people 92.3%

Under 18 years 90.3%

18 and over 92.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 87.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	56.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	4.6%
Cash public assistance	6.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	28.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	53.7%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	6.9%
Asthma	13.2%
Arthritis	32.8%
Kidney disease	4.9%
Pulmonary disease	10.6%
Cancer	5.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	10.1%
No physical activity	42.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.8%
Fair or poor health	34.6%
Poor mental health	18.4%
Poor physical health	16.6%
No health insurance	27.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.8%
Visited dentist	36.3%
Cholesterol screening	86.4%
Teeth loss	34.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2	0.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	7.6%
65 and over	26.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	13.0%
Public insurance	66.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	262	92.3%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	284	100.0%
Born in same state	284	100.0%
Born in different state	279	98.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.4%
Internet access	62.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Glendora, MS?

Glendora, MS has one ZIP code: 38928.

What is the main ZIP code for Glendora, MS?

The primary ZIP code for Glendora, MS is 38928. The city uses area code 662 for phone service.

What county is Glendora, MS in?

Glendora is located in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.

How many ZIP codes are in Glendora, MS?

Glendora, MS has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Glendora, MS?

Downtown Glendora, MS is located in ZIP code 38928, which serves the central business district and historic core of this Tallahatchie County community.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing correspondence to addresses in Glendora, Mississippi?

All addresses in Glendora, MS use the single ZIP code 38928, as this is the only postal code designated for the entire city.