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Monroe County, MS home prices

Monroe County, MS: the typical home is worth $165,559 as of 2026-05, up +1.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $114/sq ft. Rent…

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

Momentum+1.9%Cooling
Valuation-13%Undervalued
Affordability9/10Very affordable
Market74 daysBalanced

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1992: $84,247 → 2026: $165,559 (2.0×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$165,5592026-05
1-year+1.9%
5-year+21.3%
10-year+41.0%
Since 2000n/a
Population33k2024
Median income$50,6392023 · 3.3× income
New homes/yr182024
Price / sq ft$114listings
Days on market742026-06
Active listings872026-06
Price cuts11%of listings

Market read

At $165,559, homes in Monroe County sit 11% above the Mississippi median ($149,134) and 29% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #28 of 80 Mississippi counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+1.9% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 74 days on the market, with 11% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.3× 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 ~13% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

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

Clay County, MS ($148,786) · Lamar County, AL ($134,387) · Chickasaw County, MS ($141,379) · Itawamba County, MS ($165,701) · Lowndes County, MS ($190,534) · Lee County, MS ($209,185)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Monroe County, MS?
The typical home in Monroe County is worth $165,559 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Monroe County rising or falling?
Prices are up +1.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Monroe County affordable?
At 3.3× the local median income of $50,639, Monroe County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Monroe County?
Homes here take a median of 74 days to sell, with 11% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2016$118,796
2017$122,978
2018$119,095
2019$113,121
2020$114,645
2021$130,715
2022$161,063
2023$154,343
2024$150,574
2025$159,551
2026$165,250