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MS area data

New Albany, MS

New Albany, MS.

Population: 15,789 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$211,995
1-year appreciation
+7.9%
3-year appreciation
+13.4%
5-year appreciation
+19.2%
10-year appreciation
+59.6%
All-time peak (2026-06)
$212,410
House Price Index
322.1 (+3.8% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
18

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
6
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, lightning, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
55.9 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site (13 mi)
Nearest airport
New Albany Union County Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) (19 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+15 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Median annual property tax
$930
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
66.7%

Employment & development

Total county employment
11,016
Average weekly wage
$937
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
18

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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