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Lee County Housing Market

Mississippi · 82 counties · Ranked #1764 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$187,800

vs national$187,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$929/mo

vs national$929 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.72%

vs national0.72% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$67,144

vs national$67,144 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.8x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

29.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,356

Tax as % of Home Value

0.72%

Monthly Owner Cost

$943

Renter Income

$36,070

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Lee County?
The median home value in Lee County is $187,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Lee County?
The median gross rent in Lee County is $929 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Lee County?
The effective property tax rate in Lee County is 0.72%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,356.
Is Lee County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.8x, Lee County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.