Mound Bayou, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Bolivar County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,526
Population
1,734/sq mi density
$23,194
Median Income
$15,190 per capita
$63,100
Home Value
$140,574 Zillow
$532
Median Rent
33.3% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
1,238
Violent Crime/100K
7,214 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$23,194 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,100 home value, $532/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$63,100
78% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$532/mo
54% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
33.1%
49% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
730
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$63,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$140,574
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
33.1%
Owner-Occupied
66.9%
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:
$532/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
33.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $63,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $140,574 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $532 |
| 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 | 33.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 66.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 33.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 730 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 33.3% |
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