MS area data
Kossuth, MS
Kossuth, MS.
Population: 27,308 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $180,702
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +14.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +19.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +54.8%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $180,968
- House Price Index
- 322.1 (+3.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $229,900
- Median list price
- $215,000
- Median days on market
- 69 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.4%
- Active listings
- 50
- 1-year forecast
- -0.8%
- New listings (monthly)
- 21
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
- 10
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 5
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, lightning, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 61.0°F
- Average high
- 72.0°F
- Average low
- 50.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 57.7 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Shiloh National Military Park (20 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Roscoe Turner Airport (CRX) (2 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -22 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,980
- Median annual property tax
- $914
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 59.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 11,518
- Average weekly wage
- $891
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 7
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