Real Estate Investing in Pontotoc County, Mississippi

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4 ZIP codes • Population: 26,919

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (60/100)

Mixed signals β€” some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 14.5% of homes vacant β€” above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

5.1% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $216,464
Avg Monthly Rent $936
ZIP Codes 4

Investing in Pontotoc County Real Estate

Pontotoc County is one of those Mississippi regions where numbers warn before they reward. 4 cities, 26,919 residents, and a rating that reflects material risk.

unambiguously Pontotoc County's β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†β˜† aggregate rating reflects subdued investor metrics across the board β€” soft rent growth, soft appreciation, and structural headwinds worth taking seriously.

Population dynamics in Pontotoc haven't been supportive. a harder case for combined with tepid income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Avg Home Value
$216,464
Avg Monthly Rent
$936
1% Rule
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Landlord Friendly (MS)
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πŸ“‰ Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Tupelo, MS metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
0%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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πŸŽ“ Colleges & Universities in Pontotoc County

1 College 54 Students
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KC's School of Hair Design
Vocational For-Profit Β· 54 students

Cities in Pontotoc County

ZIP Codes in Pontotoc County, MS

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pontotoc County

What is the investability score for, MS?

Yes -, MS a 3.0/5 investability score. With $216K home prices against $936/mo monthly rent, the market delivers a reasonable entry point for new investors.

Is vacancy a concern in, MS?

Rental vacancy in, MS is elevated. Investors should budget normal turnover but not chronic empty units.

How does, MS stack up against MS overall?

Compared with MS overall, is broadly in line with on price and yield. $216K homes against $936/mo rents drive the comparison.

What is the median home value in, MS?

Typical homes in, MS go for around $216K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% predictable price movement.

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