Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-08 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$95,073+5.3% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 26% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$20,610About 0.5× the local median income ($41,586): affordable for a typical household
Days on market103 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Jefferson Davis County, MS is worth $95,073, up 5.3% from a year ago. That is well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $120,519, so the area is 21.1% undervalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 103 days to sell, listings are up 106% from a year ago, 26% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $20,610 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $41,586. In the latest IRS figures, 20 more people moved out than in.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$95,073
Change in 1 year
+5.3%
Overvalued %
−21.1%
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Fair home value
$120,519
Change in 5 years
−14.7%
Home value to income
2.3×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$515
Income needed to afford it
$20,610
Property tax rate
0.89%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$905
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+106.2%
Days on market
103
Listings with a price cut
25.5%
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Homes for sale
33
Pending sales per 100 listings
30
Asking price per sq ft
$92
People and jobs
Median household income
$41,586
Population change (1 year)
−0.8%
Unemployment rate
9.6%
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Population
10,941
Income adjusted for cost of living
$49,744
Net moves in (IRS)
−20
Cost of living (US = 100)
83.6
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
3.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
23.1
Flood risk score
23.8
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Wildfire risk score
56.7
Walkability (1 to 20)
3.6
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Jefferson Davis County, MS overvalued?
Home prices in Jefferson Davis County, MS are well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $120,519, so the area is 21.1% undervalued.
Is Jefferson Davis County, MS a buyer's or seller's market?
Jefferson Davis County, MS is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 103 days to sell, listings are up 106% from a year ago, 26% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Jefferson Davis County, MS?
Home values in Jefferson Davis County, MS are up 5.3% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Jefferson Davis County, MS?
A household needs about $20,610 a year to afford the typical home in Jefferson Davis County, MS at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $41,586.