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The median home value in Jackson County, MS is $216,073 as of 2026-08-31, up 0.43% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$216,073
Year-over-Year
+0.43%
National Rank
#1762 of 3071
Jackson County ranks 11th out of 80 counties in MS by median home price, and is -8.1% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MS, the typical county has a median home value of $151,974, making Jackson County +42.2% above the MS state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.1%, from $216,252 in May 2026 to $216,073 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 | $216,252 | +0.2% |
| Jun 2026 | $216,404 | +0.4% |
| Jul 2026 | $212,681 | +0.3% |
| Aug 2026 | $216,073 | +0.4% |
Households here earn a median of $66,201 a year against a typical home value of $216,073 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.3×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 35% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Jackson County recorded a violent crime rate of 289 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 3,486 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 40,478 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Jackson County is $216,073. That's up 0.43% from a year earlier. That is about 8.1% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Jackson County the 11th most expensive of 80 counties in Mississippi.
Median household income here is $66,201, so a typical home costs about 3.3× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Jackson County recorded 289 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 40,478 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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