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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
80%
20%
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 Market133
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops17.2%
Homes Sold6
Active Inventory29
Price Per Sq Ft$159

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied79.9%
Renter-Occupied20.1%
Homeownership Rate79.9%
Total Housing Units5,268
Median Year Built2000
Rent Burden25.2%