MS area data
Brookhaven, MS
Brookhaven, MS.
Population: 23,583 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $164,447
- 1-year appreciation
- -1.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +1.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +32.8%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $179,779
- House Price Index
- 322.1 (+3.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $195,000
- Median list price
- $185,000
- Median days on market
- 52 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.5%
- Active listings
- 44
- 1-year forecast
- -3.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 18
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,046/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,360/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 85.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 11
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- heatWave, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 65.0°F
- Average high
- 76.0°F
- Average low
- 54.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 62.4 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Natchez National Historical Park (54 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Memory Landing Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field (MCB) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +65 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,982
- Median annual property tax
- $1,154
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 57.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 10,992
- Average weekly wage
- $880
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 10
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