Abbeville, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lafayette County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
358
Population
103/sq mi density
$61,563
Median Income
$30,695 per capita
$148,200
Home Value
$247,376 Zillow
$880
Median Rent
36.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$61,563 median income, 12.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,200 home value, $880/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$148,200
47% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$880/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.4%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
168
Median year built: 1987
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$148,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$247,376
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
70.4%
Owner-Occupied
29.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$751/mo
1 Bedroom
$782/mo
2 Bedroom
$924/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,177/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
Census median rent:
$880/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
70.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $148,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $247,376 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $880 |
| FMR Studio | $751 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $782 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $924 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,177 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,295 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 70.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 168 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
| Rent Burden | 36.0% |