Rienzi is a town in Alcorn County, Mississippi, home to about 318 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 38865.
Homes sold for a median of $76 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Part is in Rienzi, part in Jacinto and Jumpertown
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rienzi. 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)81 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)38 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN82 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL489 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rienzi; 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.
Rienzi had 281 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 318th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Alcorn County grew from 14,987 residents in 1900 to 34,740 in 2020.
Alcorn 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 30°F. About 58.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Corinth 7 Sw, MS weather station (6 miles away).
10,564 jobs at 766 businesses in Alcorn County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rienzi.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 5 |
|---|---|
| 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 Jacinto, Jumpertown and Biggersville.
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.