Philadelphia is a city in Neshoba County, Mississippi, home to about 6,996 people across 12 square miles. Its ZIP code is 39350.
Homes sold for a median of $174 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Philadelphia; also Pearl River and Tucker
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Philadelphia. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)148 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)36 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN170 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX423 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Philadelphia; 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.
Philadelphia had 7,118 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 54th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Neshoba County grew from 12,726 residents in 1900 to 29,087 in 2020.
Neshoba County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 57.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Carthage, MS weather station (25 miles away).
10,665 jobs at 495 businesses in Neshoba County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
158 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Philadelphia.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 22 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 7 |
| Dentists | 15 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 58 |
| Mental health providers | 25 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 26 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 5 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 miles 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.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Neshoba County Schools, Philadelphia Public School District, Bogue Chitto Elementary School and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neshoba Central Elementary SchoolPhiladelphia | Pre-K–5 | 1,419 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Philadelphia Elementary SchoolPhiladelphia | Pre-K–6 | 430 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Bogue Chitto Elementary SchoolPhiladelphia | K–8 | 177 | Public | 12.0 mi |
| Pearl River Elementary SchoolChoctaw | K–6 | 413 | Public | 5.3 mi |
| Tucker Elementary SchoolPhiladelphia | K–8 | 119 | Public | 5.1 mi |
| Neshoba Central Middle SchoolPhiladelphia | 6–8 | 645 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Choctaw Central Middle SchoolChoctaw | 7–8 | 210 | Public | 6.6 mi |
| Philadelphia High SchoolPhiladelphia | 7–12 | 327 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Choctaw Central High SchoolChoctaw | 9–12 | 537 | Public | 6.6 mi |
| Neshoba Central High SchoolPhiladelphia | 9–12 | 908 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Philadelphia Neshoba Voc TechPhiladelphia | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 0.9 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 Pearl River, Tucker and Bogue Chitto (Neshoba County).
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