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Winston County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Winston 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%
+18.422
Inventory Health25%
-8.354
Affordability20%
68
Economic Strength20%
+2.765
Rental Yield15%
62

Where is Winston County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Winston 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.

Winston County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$65K
Median Days on Market33 days
Months of Supply5.0
Homes for Sale5
Homes Sold1
Median Price / Sq Ft$46
Sale-to-List Ratio81.3%

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

Now: 54
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Winston County, MS is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Winston County, MS is $65K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Winston County, MS?

Winston County, MS scores 68 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Winston County, MS's strongest dimension is Affordability (68/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (22/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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