MS area data
Como, MS
Como, MS.
Population: 5,366 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $177,354
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- -2.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +9.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +34.2%
- All-time peak (2025-03)
- $187,584
- House Price Index
- 322.1 (+3.8% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 2
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
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, strongWind, coldWave, drought, earthquake
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 63.0°F
- Average high
- 73.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 58.1 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument (42 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Maverick Hill Airport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- University Oxford Airport (UOX) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -33 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,984
- Median annual property tax
- $683
- Mean commute to work
- 35 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 39.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 8,073
- Average weekly wage
- $861
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 10
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