15 counties · ranked by income-to-home ratio

Most Affordable Counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi where housing is most affordable relative to local incomes. Higher income-to-home ratios mean residents spend less of their earnings on housing.

# County BTI Score Afford. Ratio Home Value Med. Income Med. Rent Tax Rate
01 Jones County MS 64 0.41 $120,100 $49,451 $779 0.9%
02 Rankin County MS 62 0.38 $203,300 $76,460 $1,177 0.7%
03 Lauderdale County MS 38 0.37 $121,900 $45,649 $865 0.9%
04 Lee County MS 95 0.37 $172,900 $64,479 $898 0.8%
05 Jackson County MS 42 0.37 $161,700 $60,045 $1,001 0.8%
06 DeSoto County MS 39 0.35 $227,600 $79,666 $1,252 0.7%
07 Lowndes County MS 83 0.35 $155,300 $53,687 $903 0.6%
08 Hinds County MS 84 0.34 $141,600 $48,596 $1,004 1.0%
09 Forrest County MS 38 0.34 $144,000 $49,340 $911 0.9%
10 Lamar County MS 67 0.32 $209,700 $67,972 $1,034 0.7%
11 Pearl River County MS 81 0.32 $167,700 $54,220 $909 0.7%
12 Madison County MS 18 0.30 $264,700 $79,105 $1,062 0.7%
13 Harrison County MS 53 0.30 $185,000 $55,211 $1,034 0.7%
14 Lafayette County MS 86 0.25 $242,800 $59,748 $1,092 0.6%
15 Oktibbeha County MS 76 0.20 $211,200 $42,953 $880 0.7%

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