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Oktibbeha County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · score computed October 2026

Buyer's

What is Oktibbeha 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.

Price Momentum20%
●83
Inventory Health25%
●19

Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●8
Economic Strength20%
●50
Rental Yield15%
●25

Where is Oktibbeha County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Oktibbeha County, MS is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Oktibbeha County, MS?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Oktibbeha County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$496K▲ +42.2%Redfin
Median Days on Market84 days▲ +300%Redfin
Months of Supply5.2▲ +4%Redfin
Homes for Sale11▲ +120%Redfin
Homes Sold2▲ +100%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$219▼ -5.1%Redfin

How has Oktibbeha County, MS’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 37
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oktibbeha County, MS a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Oktibbeha County, MS is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 37 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Oktibbeha County, MS?

The median sale price in Oktibbeha County, MS is $496K, having risen 42.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Oktibbeha County, MS?

Oktibbeha County, MS scores 8 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Oktibbeha County, MS's Alpha Score?

Oktibbeha County, MS's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (83/100) and its weakest is Affordability (8/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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