Coahoma is a town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, home to about 208 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 38617.
Homes sold for a median of $66 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Coahoma; also Jonestown and Lula
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Coahoma. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)56 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN60 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX375 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Coahoma; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Coahoma had 229 residents in the 2020 census, down 30% since 2000.
It’s the 350th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Coahoma County grew from 26,293 residents in 1900 to 21,390 in 2020.
Coahoma County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 49.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Helena, AR weather station (11 miles away).
4,931 jobs at 505 businesses in Coahoma County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Coahoma.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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Shares ZIP codes with Jonestown and Lula.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.