Real Estate Investing in Perry County, Mississippi

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4 ZIP codes • Population: 12,765

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (59/100)

Mixed β€” values have been flat. OK for long-horizon buyers, less attractive if you may need to sell soon.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A cash-flow market β€” rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • High vacancy: 20.7% of homes vacant β€” above national norms.
  • Flat appreciation: Values have barely moved over 5 years (0.9% CAGR).

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3.0/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

1.0/ 5

Appreciation

0.9% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $147,193
Avg Monthly Rent $927
ZIP Codes 4

Investing in Perry County Real Estate

Across Perry County's 4 ZIPs, the picture is soft β€” soft rents, slow appreciation, and demographic headwinds that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

The investment case for Perry County is difficult to make on screen data alone. a challenging fit for a 3.0 rating and cap rates that appear attractive only until real vacancy is underwritten.

Population dynamics in Perry haven't been supportive. a challenging fit for combined with modest income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Avg Home Value
$147,193
Avg Monthly Rent
$927
1% Rule
βœ— Below
Landlord Friendly (MS)
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πŸ“‰ Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Hattiesburg, MS metro

4/10
Moderate Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
2/3
64%
Days Pending
2/2
75 days

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Cities in Perry County

ZIP Codes in Perry County, MS

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Frequently Asked Questions About Perry County

How much does a house cost in, MS?

The median home value in, MS is roughly $147K. That puts it reasonable relative to the MS statewide average.

Where does, MS sit compared to MS statewide?

within MS reads broadly in line with the state benchmark. Investors comparing markets should weight local data above the statewide aggregate.

What is the tenant pool like in, MS?

, MS draws a steady base of working renters. Demand at the $927/mo rent level is reasonable for standard single-family and small multi rentals.

Are rents high in, MS?

Rental rates in, MS average $927/mo. Tenant demand and $147K home values make the yield look reasonable by investor standards.

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