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New Augusta, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Forrest County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
459
Population
89/sq mi density
$85,000
Home Value
$139,686 Zillow
67°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
18
Violent Crime/100K
762 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
18 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$85,000
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
56.0%
14% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
231
Median year built: 1979
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$85,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$139,686
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
56.0%
Owner-Occupied
44.0%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
38.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
56.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $85,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $139,686 |
Rent
| 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 | 56.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 231 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
| Rent Burden | 38.5% |