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The median home value in Benton County, MS is $160,056 as of 2026-08-31, up 9.97% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$160,056
Year-over-Year
+9.97%
National Rank
#2474 of 3071
Benton County ranks 35th out of 80 counties in MS by median home price, and is -31.9% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MS, the typical county has a median home value of $151,974, making Benton County +5.3% above the MS state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.1%, from $160,210 in May 2026 to $160,056 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $160,210 | +11.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $163,087 | +11.7% |
| Jul 2026 | $160,474 | +11.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $160,056 | +10.0% |
Households here earn a median of $46,016 a year against a typical home value of $160,056 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.5×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 43% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Benton County is $160,056. That's up 9.97% from a year earlier. That is about 31.9% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Benton County the 35th most expensive of 80 counties in Mississippi.
Median household income here is $46,016, so a typical home costs about 3.5× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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