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Leake County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · score computed October 2026

Buyer's

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%
●3
Inventory Health25%
●0

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

Affordability20%
●79
Economic Strength20%
●38
Rental Yield15%
●86

Where is Leake County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Leake County, MS is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Leake 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.

Leake County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$160K▼ -3.2%Redfin
Median Days on Market12 days▼ -89.6%Redfin
Months of Supply8.2▼ -13.7%Redfin
Homes for Sale25▲ +31.6%Redfin
Homes Sold3▲ +50%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$119▲ +16.3%Redfin

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

Now: 37
2-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?

In the scores computed October 2026, Leake County, MS is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 37 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 $160K, having fallen 3.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.

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 (86/100) 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 Leake County, MS? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.