Covington County, MS home prices

Covington County, MS: the typical home is worth $182,178 as of 2026-05, up +6.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $121/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1998: $111,874 → 2026: $182,178 (1.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $182,178, homes in Covington County sit 22% above the Mississippi median ($149,134) and 22% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #23 of 80 Mississippi counties by price.

Prices are climbing fast (+6.5% in the last year) — a seller's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 97 days on the market, with 18% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.8× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Jefferson Davis County, MS ($98,157) · Jones County, MS ($157,584) · Smith County, MS ($164,597) · Simpson County, MS ($161,759) · Lamar County, MS ($267,560) · Marion County, MS ($140,499)