Mississippi Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Mississippi is $100,800, which is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Mississippi median house value has grown by 41.18% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Mississippi is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Mississippi was built is 1982, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 752,825 Owner Occupied Houses in Mississippi, #50Mississippi | 100,800 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Mississippi | 41.18% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,284,794, see rank | 100% | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 1,092,627 | 85.04%, see rank | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 752,825 | 58.59%, see rank | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 339,802 | 26.45%, see rank | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 192,167 | 14.96%, see rank | 12.45% |
For Rent | 41,133 | 3.20%, see rank | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 15,339 | 1.19%, see rank | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 11,846 | 0.92%, see rank | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 39,718 | 3.09%, see rank | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 610 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 83,521 | 6.50%, see rank | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #11Mississippi | U.S. |
1982 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 752,825 | 100% | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 401,820 | 53.37%, see rank | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 351,005 | 46.63%, see rank | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Mississippi | 1,090 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Mississippi | % | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 1,275 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 15,417 | 3.84%, see rank | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 48,176 | 11.99%, see rank | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 108,154 | 26.92%, see rank | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 131,420 | 32.71%, see rank | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 57,214 | 14.24%, see rank | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 31,256 | 7.78%, see rank | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 8,908 | 2.22%, see rank | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Mississippi | 22.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 27,882 | 6.94%, see rank | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 140,776 | 35.03%, see rank | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 101,259 | 25.20%, see rank | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 50,651 | 12.61%, see rank | 13.74% |
40% or More | 78,131 | 19.44%, see rank | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Mississippi | 342 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Mississippi | % | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 49,257 | 14.03%, see rank | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 89,282 | 25.44%, see rank | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 138,971 | 39.59%, see rank | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 51,063 | 14.55%, see rank | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 22,432 | 6.39%, see rank | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Mississippi | 11.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 147,180 | 41.93%, see rank | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 107,552 | 30.64%, see rank | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 41,422 | 11.80%, see rank | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 19,766 | 5.63%, see rank | 5.64% |
40% or More | 28,937 | 8.24%, see rank | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,284,794 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 891,558 | 69.39%, see rank | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 15,320 | 1.19%, see rank | 5.82% |
2 Units | 29,740 | 2.31%, see rank | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 38,520 | 3.00%, see rank | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 58,523 | 4.56%, see rank | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 54,468 | 4.24%, see rank | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 196,665 | 15.31%, see rank | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,284,794 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 15,608 | 1.21%, see rank | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 20,296 | 1.58%, see rank | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 78,762 | 6.13%, see rank | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 208,338 | 16.22%, see rank | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 339,414 | 26.42%, see rank | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 266,960 | 20.78%, see rank | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 163,618 | 12.73%, see rank | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 93,999 | 7.32%, see rank | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 97,799 | 7.61%, see rank | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.40, see rank | - | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,284,794 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 16,855 | 1.31%, see rank | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 75,593 | 5.88%, see rank | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 288,025 | 22.42%, see rank | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 686,921 | 53.47%, see rank | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 185,767 | 14.46%, see rank | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 31,633 | 2.46%, see rank | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,092,627 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 337,157 | 30.86%, see rank | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 139,038 | 12.73%, see rank | 4.86% |
Electricity | 594,207 | 54.38%, see rank | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,448 | 0.13%, see rank | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 64 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% |
Wood | 16,573 | 1.52%, see rank | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 75 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 1,452 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 2,613 | 0.24%, see rank | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Mississippi | % | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 295,003 | 100% | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 8,620 | 2.92%, see rank | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 16,211 | 5.50%, see rank | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 41,725 | 14.14%, see rank | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 75,337 | 25.54%, see rank | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 99,715 | 33.80%, see rank | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 44,963 | 15.24%, see rank | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 6,179 | 2.09%, see rank | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 2,253 | 0.76%, see rank | 6.10% |
Median | $714, see rank | - | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 1,092,627 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 75,382 | 6.90%, see rank | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 370,365 | 33.90%, see rank | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 407,246 | 37.27%, see rank | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 239,634 | 21.93%, see rank | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.