Rena Lara is a community in Coahoma County, Mississippi, home to about 104 people across 2.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 38720.
Homes sold for a median of $33 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Part is in Rena Lara, part in Alligator
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rena Lara. 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)77 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH)47 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN81 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX359 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rena Lara; 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 395th 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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 56.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clarksdale, MS 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).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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