Byram, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Hinds County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
12,847
Population
630/sq mi density
$74,103
Median Income
$33,891 per capita
$177,200
Home Value
$217,804 Zillow
$1,318
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
146
Violent Crime/100K
2,322 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$74,103 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$177,200 home value, $1,318/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$177,200
37% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,318/mo
13% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,268
Median year built: 2000
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$177,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$217,804
Median Sale Price
$269,900
Median List Price
$278,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.9%
Owner-Occupied
20.1%
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:
$1,318/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
133 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
17.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$159
Active Inventory
29
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2000
Average age of housing stock: 26 years
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $177,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $217,804 |
| Median Sale Price | $269,900 |
| Median List Price | $278,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $159 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,318 |
| FMR Studio | $751 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $782 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $924 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,177 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,295 |
Market
| Days on Market | 133 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 17.2% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 29 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $159 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 79.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,268 |
| Median Year Built | 2000 |
| Rent Burden | 25.2% |
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