Washington County, MS Housing Market Brief
county · MS · score computed October 2026
What is Washington 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.
Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is Washington County, MS in its market cycle?
Washington 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 Washington 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.
Washington County, MS housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $117K | ▲ +1.5% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 123 days | ▲ +92.2% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 10.0 | ▲ +51.5% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 103 | ▼ -2.8% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 10 | ▼ -37.5% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $68 | ▲ +0.4% | Redfin |
How has Washington County, MS’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Washington County, MS a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Washington County, MS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 51 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Washington County, MS?
The median sale price in Washington County, MS is $117K, having risen 1.5% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Washington County, MS?
Washington County, MS scores 72 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Washington County, MS's Alpha Score?
Washington County, MS's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (96/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (4/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Washington County, MS? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.