The median home value in Picayune, MS is $199,128 as of 2026-06-30, up 3.23% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$199,128
Year-over-Year
+3.23%
Population
11,860
Picayune ranks #23 of 35 Mississippi cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 8.5% below the state's city median of $217,619. It sits in Pearl River County, where the county-wide median is $198,420.
Picayune police recorded a violent crime rate of 186 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,698 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Picayune is $199,128. That's up 3.23% from a year earlier. That is about 8.5% below the typical county in Mississippi.
Homes in Picayune are more expensive than Pearl River County as a whole, where the median is $198,420 — a difference of about 0.4%.
Picayune police reported 186 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 11,860. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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