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Leake County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Leake 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%
+9.546
Inventory Health25%
43
Affordability20%
+20.279
Economic Strength20%
38
Rental Yield15%
+20.085

Where is Leake County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Leake 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.

Leake County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$162K▲ +5.5%
Median Days on Market23 days-8%
Months of Supply6.6▲ +88.6%
Homes for Sale27▲ +58.8%
Homes Sold4-20%
Median Price / Sq Ft$120-5.1%

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

Now: 56
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Leake County, MS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 56 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Leake County, MS is $162K, having risen 5.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Leake County, MS?

Leake 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 Leake County, MS's Alpha Score?

Leake County, MS's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (85/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (38/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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