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Union County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Union 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%
+9.448
Inventory Health25%
-12.439
Affordability20%
-0.820
Economic Strength20%
57
Rental Yield15%
26

Where is Union County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Union County, MS is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Union County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$304K▲ +26.7%
Median Days on Market47 days-42.7%
Months of Supply4.0▲ +53.9%
Homes for Sale69▲ +30.2%
Homes Sold18-14.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$161▲ +7.4%

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

Now: 39
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Union County, MS is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 39 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Union County, MS is $304K, having risen 26.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Union County, MS?

Union County, MS scores 20 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Union County, MS's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (57/100) and its weakest is Affordability (20/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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