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Median Home Price in Jones County, MS

The median home value in Jones County, MS is $158,986 as of 2026-07-31, down 1.72% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$158,986

Year-over-Year

-1.72%

National Rank

#2481 of 3071

Jones County ranks 34th out of 80 counties in MS by median home price, and is -32.2% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within MS, the typical county has a median home value of $150,090, making Jones County +5.9% above the MS state median.

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Can you afford a home in Jones County?

Households here earn a median of $52,216 a year against a typical home value of $158,986 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.0×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 28% 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 $158,986. That's down 1.72% from a year earlier. That is about 32.2% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Jones County the 34th most expensive of 80 counties in Mississippi.

Is Jones County affordable?

Median household income here is $52,216, so a typical home costs about 3.0× annual household earnings — moderately expensive 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

Simpson County · Perry County · Benton County · Tunica County · Smith County · Walthall County · Clay County · Leake County

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