Real Estate Investing in Magee, Mississippi

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 8,927 • Simpson County

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Should you buy in Magee, MS? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (50/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
WEAK
2.0 / 5 (33/100)

Structural challenges here. The numbers may look cheap but operational risk is high. Only for experienced, hands-on investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • High vacancy: 19.0% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Elevated poverty: 21.5% poverty rate — can affect rent collection.

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2.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

1.0/ 5

Appreciation

1.7% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $170,285
Avg Monthly Rent $765
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Magee Real Estate

Magee in Mississippi is one of the markets where the numbers warn before they reward — 1 ZIPs, a sizable population, and a rating that reflects material risk.

Magee is the kind of market where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. firmly out-of-state investors should be especially careful with the assumptions they carry in.

Transaction volume in Magee has thinned in a way that amplifies price discovery risk. Looking more closely, investors without local context should treat every number on the page with skepticism.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Magee — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★☆☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Avg Home Value
$170,285
Avg Monthly Rent
$765
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (MS)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Jackson, MS metro

3/10
Moderate Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
2/3
62%
Days Pending
1/2
53 days

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⚖️ Balanced Market — Jackson, MS metro
53
Days to pending
7.7%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Magee, MS

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Frequently Asked Questions About Magee, MS

What are vacancy rates like in Magee, MS?

Vacancy in Magee, MS is elevated, which keeps landlord downtime on reasonable timelines. Most properties lease within the standard window at $765/mo.

What do rentals go for in Magee, MS?

Rental rates in Magee, MS average $765/mo. Tenant demand and $170K home values make the yield look reasonable by investor standards.

Are renters plentiful in Magee, MS?

Working renters make up the core of the Magee, MS tenant base. The pool is reasonable for investors targeting long-term holds.

Are eviction rules reasonable in Magee, MS?

Magee, MS falls under MS landlord-tenant law, which is landlord-friendly. That backdrop makes day-to-day property management reasonable.

How do experienced investors play Magee, MS?

The best-fit strategy in Magee, MS is careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. That approach the rent and price profile of the market.

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