Hinds County, MS Housing Market Brief
county · MS · as of May 2026
What is Hinds County, MS’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Hinds County, MS in its market cycle?
Hinds County, MS is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Hinds County, MS housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $225K | ▲ +18.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 24 days | ▼ -17.2% |
| Months of Supply | 4.6 | ▲ +12.2% |
| Homes for Sale | 717 | ▲ +17.2% |
| Homes Sold | 155 | ▲ +4.7% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $113 | ▲ +7.8% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.0% | ▼ -1.7% |
How has Hinds County, MS’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hinds County, MS a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Hinds County, MS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 45 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Hinds County, MS?
The median sale price in Hinds County, MS is $225K, having risen 18.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Hinds County, MS?
Hinds County, MS scores 40 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Hinds County, MS's Alpha Score?
Hinds County, MS's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (60/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (31/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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