DeSoto County, MS home prices

DeSoto County, MS: the typical home is worth $302,692 as of 2026-05, up +1.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $167/sq ft. Rent…

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

1979: $73,567 → 2026: $302,692 (4.1×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $302,692, homes in DeSoto County sit 103% above the Mississippi median ($149,134) and 29% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #3 of 80 Mississippi counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+1.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 58 days on the market, with 26% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.7× 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.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,494/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,695/mo to rent.

Home value history

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

Nearby counties

Tate County, MS ($245,401) · Shelby County, TN ($221,928) · Tunica County, MS ($164,124) · Crittenden County, AR ($167,207) · Marshall County, MS ($216,127) · Panola County, MS ($185,942)