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Simpson County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Simpson 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%
●5
Inventory Health25%
●57

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

Affordability20%
●84
Economic Strength20%
●34
Rental Yield15%
●90

Where is Simpson County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Simpson County, MS is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Simpson 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.

Simpson County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$253K▲ +58.3%Redfin
Median Days on Market76 days▼ -43.3%Redfin
Months of Supply6.5▲ +3.2%Redfin
Homes for Sale73▲ +28.1%Redfin
Homes Sold11▲ +22.2%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$92▼ -3.3%Redfin

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

Now: 52
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Simpson County, MS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 52 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Simpson County, MS is $253K, having risen 58.3% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Simpson County, MS?

Simpson County, MS scores 84 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Simpson County, MS's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (90/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (5/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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