MS area data
Kosciusko, MS
Kosciusko, MS.
Population: 12,022 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $113,378
- 1-year appreciation
- -8.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- -16.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- -10.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +17.8%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $141,482
- House Price Index
- 322.1 (+3.8% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 7
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
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 63.0°F
- Average high
- 74.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 62.4 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Natchez Trace Parkway (60 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Kosciusko Attala County Airport (OSX) (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Greenwood–Leflore Airport (GWO) (42 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -48 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,978
- Median annual property tax
- $741
- Mean commute to work
- 36 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 48.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,619
- Average weekly wage
- $815
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Finance & Insurance, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3
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