Moorhead, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Sunflower County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,370
Population
1,054/sq mi density
$35,885
Median Income
$17,396 per capita
$85,600
Home Value
$89,829 Zillow
$780
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
1,238
Violent Crime/100K
7,214 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$35,885 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,600 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$85,600
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$780/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.0%
1% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
667
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$85,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$89,829
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
65.0%
Owner-Occupied
35.0%
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:
$780/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
65.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $85,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $89,829 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $780 |
| 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 | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 667 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 33.1% |
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