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Chunky, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lauderdale County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
215 Population 259/sq mi density
$56,667 Median Income $31,308 per capita
$79,000 Home Value $148,874 Zillow
$1,042 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
587 Violent Crime/100K 4,898 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,667 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,000 home value, $1,042/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
587 violent crimes/100K (55% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$79,000
72% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
10% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.8%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
136
Median year built: 1980

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$79,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$148,874
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

83.8%
Owner-Occupied
16.2%
Renter-Occupied
84%
16%
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: $1,042/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
83.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$79,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$148,874

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,042
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-Occupied83.8%
Renter-Occupied16.2%
Homeownership Rate83.8%
Total Housing Units136
Median Year Built1980
Rent Burden26.3%