Como, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Tate County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
1,464
Population
775/sq mi density
$21,865
Median Income
$16,442 per capita
$162,500
Home Value
$180,858 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
29.2% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$21,865 median income, unemployment
C
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$162,500
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
32.5%
50% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
703
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$162,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$180,858
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
32.5%
Owner-Occupied
67.5%
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:
$775/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
32.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $162,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $180,858 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $775 |
| 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 | 32.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 67.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 32.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 703 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 29.2% |