Mississippi · Home Values · 2024
Mississippi home prices 2024 — median, average and county breakdown
According to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024), the median home value in Mississippi is $169,800. Across the 82 counties measured, home values range from $69,600 in Quitman, MS to $315,400 in Lafayette, MS.
Mississippi median home value, 2024
Most expensive counties in Mississippi
| County | Median home value |
|---|---|
| Lafayette, MS | $315,400 |
| Madison, MS | $311,100 |
| DeSoto, MS | $269,600 |
| Oktibbeha, MS | $237,700 |
| Rankin, MS | $237,400 |
Most affordable counties in Mississippi
| County | Median home value |
|---|---|
| Quitman, MS | $69,600 |
| Holmes, MS | $80,400 |
| Jefferson, MS | $81,300 |
| Tallahatchie, MS | $82,300 |
| Claiborne, MS | $82,700 |
How does Mississippi compare nationally?
Mississippi ranks #49 of 50 states. The Mississippi median of $169,800 is 43% below the national median of $299,950.
Among the 16 Southeast states, Mississippi ranks #15 for median home value, ahead of West Virginia ($162,600).
Mississippi has a moderate county-level price spread: Lafayette, MS ($315,400) is 4.5× more expensive than Quitman, MS ($69,600).
The Census also reports a median monthly rent of $954 and a price-to-income ratio of 3.0× for Mississippi — both from the same 2020–2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates release.
Explore Mississippi on the map
The figures above are static snapshots. The full county-level breakdown — including rent burden, price-to-income ratio, owner cost burden, and population change — is available on the interactive map.
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