| City: | Columbus, Mississippi |
| County: | Lowndes County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 6:31:52 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 662 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 33.4958, -88.4274 |
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ZIP 39703 is a downtown post office location in Columbus, Mississippi. It doesn't have its own geographic territory and exists within the boundaries of ZIP 39702. This arrangement is common in cities where a dedicated PO Box station serves the downtown commercial district.
The post office maintains 153 PO Boxes and serves 240 business addresses. All street-addressed mail in this ZIP goes to Main Street, with 71 delivery points using unit designators. The area hosts 27 business establishments employing 390 workers, indicating this is a concentrated commercial zone.
Columbus residents have multiple mail options. This isn't a PO Box Only Zone, so street delivery is available through neighboring ZIPs. People who rent PO Boxes here typically do so for business convenience or privacy, not because it's their only option. The downtown location makes it accessible to the commercial district.
Main Street is the only street in this ZIP, with all 71 delivery records using unit designators for different business suites.
ZIP Code 39703 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 26 business establishments, employing about 472 people with an annual payroll of $32,469,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,347Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 26Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $7,604,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $32,469,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 472Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 39703 is located in Lowndes County, Mississippi, within the Columbus, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 18060) and Mississippi's 1st Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 68,323 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 39703. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Columbus, MSSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 18060Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 68,323Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 10572.8 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2815380Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Columbus city; MississippiSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 39703 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.