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Lawrence County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Lawrence 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
Inventory Health25%
●0

Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●79
Economic Strength20%
●75
Rental Yield15%
●93

Where is Lawrence County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lawrence 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 Lawrence 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.

Lawrence County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$145K▲ +27.3%Redfin
Median Days on Market95 days▼ -49.2%Redfin
Months of Supply4.5▼ -60.9%Redfin
Homes for Sale230%Redfin
Homes Sold5▲ +150%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$77▲ +18.7%Redfin

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

Now: 47
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Lawrence County, MS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 47 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Lawrence County, MS is $145K, having risen 27.3% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Lawrence County, MS?

Lawrence County, MS scores 79 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Lawrence County, MS's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (93/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (0/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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