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Lee County, MS home prices

Lee County, MS: the typical home is worth $209,185 as of 2026-05, up +5.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $153/sq ft. Rent…

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Lee County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+5.5%Cooling
Valuation-18%Undervalued
Affordability9/10Very affordable
Market76 daysBuyer's market

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1985: $81,519 → 2026: $209,185 (2.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$209,1852026-05
1-year+5.5%
5-year+31.9%
10-year+61.4%
Since 2000n/a
Population83k2024
Median income$64,7442023 · 3.2× income
Median rent$1,280/mo2026 · 7.3% gross yield
New homes/yr1262024
Price / sq ft$153listings
Days on market762026-06
Active listings2792026-06
Price cuts15%of listings

Market read

At $209,185, homes in Lee County sit 40% above the Mississippi median ($149,134) and 11% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #14 of 80 Mississippi counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+5.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 76 days on the market, with 15% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.2× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~18% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,033/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,280/mo to rent.

Home value history

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

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Nearby counties

Itawamba County, MS ($165,701) · Pontotoc County, MS ($214,343) · Union County, MS ($203,231) · Prentiss County, MS ($141,848) · Chickasaw County, MS ($141,379) · Monroe County, MS ($165,559)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Lee County, MS?
The typical home in Lee County is worth $209,185 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Lee County rising or falling?
Prices are up +5.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Lee County affordable?
At 3.2× the local median income of $64,744, Lee County is more affordable than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Lee County?
Median rent is $1,280/mo — a gross rental yield of 7.3% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Lee County?
Homes here take a median of 76 days to sell, with 15% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2012$116,915
2013$123,106
2014$123,088
2015$125,587
2016$127,695
2017$136,157
2018$134,846
2019$138,414
2020$142,132
2021$151,525
2022$177,561
2023$179,141
2024$185,877
2025$192,744
2026$204,071