40Alpha

Itawamba County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Itawamba 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%
●21
Inventory Health25%
●14

Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●68
Economic Strength20%
●39
Rental Yield15%
●75

Where is Itawamba County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Itawamba 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.

What’s the forecast for Itawamba 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.

Itawamba County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$170K▲ +11.4%Redfin
Median Days on Market42 days▼ -20.7%Redfin
Months of Supply3.2▼ -25.6%Redfin
Homes for Sale46▼ -9.8%Redfin
Homes Sold14▲ +16.7%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$111▼ -5.4%Redfin

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

Now: 40
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

Markets like Itawamba County, MS

Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Itawamba County, MS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 40 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Itawamba County, MS is $170K, having risen 11.4% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Itawamba County, MS?

Itawamba County, MS scores 68 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Itawamba County, MS's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (75/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Itawamba County, MS? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.