Toccopola is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, home to about 280 people across 8.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 38863 and 38871.
Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Pontotoc; part is in Toccopola
Mostly Thaxton; part is in Toccopola
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Toccopola. 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)76 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)15 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN79 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX456 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Toccopola; 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.
Toccopola had 286 residents in the 2020 census, up 51% since 2000.
It’s the 327th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Pontotoc County grew from 18,274 residents in 1900 to 31,184 in 2020.
Pontotoc 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 31°F. About 60.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pontotoc Exp Stn, MS weather station (8 miles away).
12,209 jobs at 540 businesses in Pontotoc County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
84 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Toccopola’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 13 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 35 |
| Mental health providers | 14 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 9 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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 (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2 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.
Public schools here are run by Pontotoc City School District, Pontotoc County School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontotoc Elementary SchoolPontotoc | Pre-K–2 | 657 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| South Pontotoc Elementary SchoolPontotoc | K–5 | 776 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| DT Cox Elementary SchoolPontotoc | 3–4 | 354 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Pontotoc Co Alternative ProgramPontotoc | 5–12 | — | Alternative Education | 1.1 mi |
| Pontotoc Middle SchoolPontotoc | 5–6 | 316 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| South Pontotoc Middle SchoolPontotoc | 6–8 | 379 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Pontotoc Jr High SchoolPontotoc | 7–8 | 361 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Pontotoc High SchoolPontotoc | 9–13 | 712 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Pontotoc Ridge Career & Tech. Cnt.Pontotoc | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 1.1 mi |
| South Pontotoc High SchoolPontotoc | 9–12 | 455 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Greene AcademyPontotoc | 3 | 36 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Pontotoc, Algoma and Thaxton.
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