Elizabeth is a community in Washington County, Mississippi, home to about 145 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 38756.
Homes sold for a median of $102 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Leland; part is in Elizabeth
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Elizabeth. 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)125 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH)8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN129 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX364 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Elizabeth; 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.
It’s the 375th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Washington County grew from 49,216 residents in 1900 to 44,922 in 2020.
Washington County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 56.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stoneville Exp Stn, MS weather station (3 miles away).
12,297 jobs at 1,011 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
27 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Elizabeth.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 2 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Mental health providers | 9 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 8 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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.
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Leland School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna M Scott Elementary SchoolLeland | 1–5 | 239 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Leland School ParkLeland | 6–8 | 232 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Leland Career & Technical CenterLeland | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 0.5 mi |
| Leland High SchoolLeland | 9–12 | 200 | Public | 0.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Leland and Stoneville.
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