Housing in Jackson, MS

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$97,000

Median List Price

$107,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$67

Days on Market

58

Active Inventory

516

Months of Supply

7.3

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$84,672

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,294

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 54.0%List Price 26.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

4.2%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

18.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

92.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
4.2%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
18.5%
Listings with Price Drops
22.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

71

New Listings

143

Pending Sales

108

Homes Sold 38.3%New Listings 29.9%Pending 48.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$67

Median List $/SF

$74

Sale $/SF 59.5%List $/SF 22.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Jackson vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Jackson is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$108,200

Median Rent

$1,018

Total Housing Units

75,103

Vacancy Rate

17.5%

Owner Occupied

48.6%

Renter Occupied

51.4%

Median Property Tax

$1,341

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$819

Housing Types

Single Family
68.2%
Multi-Family
30.8%
Mobile Home
1.0%

The current median sale price in Jackson, MS is $97,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 58 days on the market. 4.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 7.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $67. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,294/month. About 48.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1969. There are 75,103 total housing units.