MS area data
Quitman, MS
Quitman, MS.
Population: 6,182 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $100,299
- 1-year appreciation
- -7.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- -14.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- -12.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +10.8%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $127,226
- House Price Index
- 322.1 (+3.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $349,900
- Median list price
- $255,950
- Median days on market
- 15 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.9%
- Active listings
- 10
- 1-year forecast
- -3.8%
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
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 66.0°F
- Average high
- 77.0°F
- Average low
- 54.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 61.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Clarke County Airport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) (21 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -28 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,982
- Median annual property tax
- $675
- Mean commute to work
- 35 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 56.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,198
- Average weekly wage
- $861
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Mining, Administrative Services
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