Housing in Monticello, MS
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$112,885
Monticello vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Monticello is highlighted.
Median Home Value
28th%ilemost expensive$114,200show rank
Median Rent
1st%ilemost expensive rent$394show rank
Rent Burden
34th%ilehighest rent burden16.3%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$114,200
Median Rent
$394
Total Housing Units
789
Vacancy Rate
31.4%
Owner Occupied
68.2%
Renter Occupied
31.8%
Median Property Tax
$797
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$581
Housing Types
Single Family74.5%
Multi-Family23.8%
Mobile Home1.6%
The median home value in Monticello, MS is $114,200. According to Zillow, the home value index for Monticello is $112,885. The median rent is $394 per month (Census ACS). About 68.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1973. There are 789 total housing units.