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Median Home Price in Rankin County, MS

The median home value in Rankin County, MS is $270,057 as of 2026-08-31, up 3.3% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$270,057

Year-over-Year

+3.3%

National Rank

#1176 of 3071

Rankin County ranks 5th out of 80 counties in MS by median home price, and is +14.9% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MS, the typical county has a median home value of $151,974, making Rankin County +77.7% above the MS state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value increased by 0.1%, from $269,815 in May 2026 to $270,057 in Aug 2026.

Rankin 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.

Rankin County, MS monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$269,815+2.7%
Jun 2026$270,211+3.0%
Jul 2026$270,377+3.2%
Aug 2026$270,057+3.3%

Can you afford a home in Rankin County?

Households here earn a median of $79,357 a year against a typical home value of $270,057 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.4×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 40% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Rankin County

Reporting agencies in Rankin County recorded a violent crime rate of 80 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 516 per 100,000.

Based on 3 reporting cities covering 33,739 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Rankin County

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

The median home value in Rankin County is $270,057. That's up 3.3% from a year earlier. That is about 14.9% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Rankin County the 5th most expensive of 80 counties in Mississippi.

Is Rankin County affordable?

Median household income here is $79,357, so a typical home costs about 3.4× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Rankin County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Rankin County recorded 80 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 33,739 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Rankin County

Brandon · Richland

Counties with similar home prices in MS

Lafayette County · Madison County · DeSoto County · Oktibbeha County · Lamar County · Tate County · Hancock County · Harrison County

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