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Bolivar County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Bolivar 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%
+1.952
Inventory Health25%
+5.169
Affordability20%
30
Economic Strength20%
24
Rental Yield15%
35

Where is Bolivar County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Bolivar County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$140K-29.6%
Median Days on Market117 days▲ +138.8%
Months of Supply6.5▲ +97%
Homes for Sale13-56.7%
Homes Sold2-77.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$89-16.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.8%▲ +13.2%

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

Now: 44
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Bolivar County, MS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Bolivar County, MS is $140K, having fallen 29.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Bolivar County, MS?

Bolivar County, MS scores 30 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Bolivar County, MS's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (69/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (24/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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