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Sunflower County, MS Housing Market Brief

county · MS · score computed October 2026

Buyer's

What is Sunflower 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%
●20
Inventory Health25%
●11

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

Affordability20%
●70
Economic Strength20%
●24
Rental Yield15%
●89

Where is Sunflower County, MS in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Sunflower County, MS is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Sunflower 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.

Sunflower County, MS housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$130K▲ +12.2%Redfin
Median Days on Market8 days▼ -91.7%Redfin
Months of Supply21.7▲ +55%Redfin
Homes for Sale22▼ -21.4%Redfin
Homes Sold1▼ -50%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$83▲ +35.3%Redfin

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

Now: 39
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Sunflower County, MS is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 39 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Sunflower County, MS is $130K, having risen 12.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Sunflower County, MS?

Sunflower County, MS scores 70 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Sunflower County, MS's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (89/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (11/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Sunflower County, MS? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.