Paul Smithey Construction Co Inc

Excavation contractor in Tupelo, MS 38801

About this company

Paul Smithey Construction Co Inc is listed as an excavation contractor based in Tupelo, Mississippi, in Lee County. Federal motor carrier records list 9 drivers and 8 trucks for the company. It is one of 1 excavation and demolition companies in ZIP 38801.

Fleet size

Drivers9

Trucks8

Last federal filing: Apr 2026. Source: FMCSA.

Soft market, balanced fieldArea profitability for excavation and demolition in ZIP 38801

Housing demand37

Sales pace, new listings and new construction. Source: Zillow

Customer spending power37

Household income and home values

Room for another company37

More crowded than 63% of US ZIPs

Scored against every US ZIP. An index of local conditions, not this company's results.

County context

One of 2 excavation and demolition companies in Lee County, MS.

44 general contractors in Lee County, MS.

All 97 construction companies in Lee County, MS.

ZIP 38801 at a glance

Population: 29,858 (158 per sq mi)
Median age: 37
Households: Median income $62,946 · 31% earn six figures
Housing: 62% owner-occupied
Workforce: 64% labor-force participation · 5.1% unemployment

ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.

Housing market around ZIP 38801

Figures describe the local area, not this company.

Typical home value$209,000+5.5% past year · +68% in 10 years

Typical rent$1,270+2.6% past year

12-month value outlook+1.5%

New homes permitted, 2025177Lee County

Days to sale agreement42Tupelo metro

Listings with a price cut22.7%Tupelo metro

Source: Zillow (home values, rent, outlook and metro sales), data through Sep 2026. Permits: U.S. Census Bureau.

Typical home value, last 10 years

Source: Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026.

Local building angle: Lee County permitted 177 new homes in 2025, including 5 apartment units. 26% of the homes in this ZIP were built since 2000.

Local figures are estimates from public records and Zillow housing data, updated regularly.