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Scott County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · as of May 2026

Seller's

What is Scott 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%
+0.951
Inventory Health25%
-13.433
Affordability20%
91
Economic Strength20%
47
Rental Yield15%
98

Where is Scott County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Scott County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$130K▲ +4%
Median Days on Market16 days-38.5%
Months of Supply6.6▲ +175%
Homes for Sale33▲ +94.1%
Homes Sold5-28.6%
Median Price / Sq Ft$75-21.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio90.4%-4.6%

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

Now: 61
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Scott County, MS is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 61 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Scott County, MS is $130K, having risen 4% over the past year.

How affordable is Scott County, MS?

Scott County, MS scores 91 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Scott County, MS's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (98/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (33/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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