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Median Home Price in Jones County, MS

The median home value in Jones County, MS is $152,498 as of 2026-08-31, down 2.01% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$152,498

Year-over-Year

-2.01%

National Rank

#2556 of 3071

Jones County ranks 40th out of 80 counties in MS by median home price, and is -35.1% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MS, the typical county has a median home value of $151,974, making Jones County +0.3% above the MS state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 3.2%, from $157,584 in May 2026 to $152,498 in Aug 2026.

Jones County, MS typical home value from May 2026 to 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.

Jones County, MS monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$157,584-2.4%
Jun 2026$160,807-1.6%
Jul 2026$158,986-1.7%
Aug 2026$152,498-2.0%

Can you afford a home in Jones County?

Households here earn a median of $52,216 a year against a typical home value of $152,498 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.9×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 24% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Jones County

Reporting agencies in Jones County recorded a violent crime rate of 844 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,289 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 21,435 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Jones County

How much does a house cost in Jones County, MS?

The median home value in Jones County is $152,498. That's down 2.01% from a year earlier. That is about 35.1% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Jones County the 40th most expensive of 80 counties in Mississippi.

Is Jones County affordable?

Median household income here is $52,216, so a typical home costs about 2.9× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Jones County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Jones County recorded 844 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 21,435 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Jones County

Laurel

Counties with similar home prices in MS

Yalobusha County · Clay County · Walthall County · Choctaw County · Wayne County · Tippah County · Winston County · Warren County

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