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Bruce, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Calhoun County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,445
Population
592/sq mi density
$32,772
Median Income
$24,965 per capita
$76,100
Home Value
$133,352 Zillow
$647
Median Rent
26.2% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
362
Violent Crime/100K
6,170 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$32,772 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,100 home value, $647/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$76,100
73% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$647/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
44.2%
32% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
939
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$76,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$133,352
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
44.2%
Owner-Occupied
55.8%
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:
$647/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
44.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $76,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $133,352 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $647 |
| 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 | 44.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 55.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 44.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 939 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 26.2% |