Prentiss, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jefferson Davis County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,048 Population 351/sq mi density
$30,395 Median Income $19,658 per capita
$84,800 Home Value $89,347 Zillow
$790 Median Rent 41.9% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$30,395 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,800 home value, $790/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$84,800
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$790/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.1%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
526
Median year built: 1967

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$84,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$89,347
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

59.1%
Owner-Occupied
40.9%
Renter-Occupied
59%
41%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$638/mo
1 Bedroom
$642/mo
2 Bedroom
$842/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,012/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,118/mo
Census median rent: $790/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
41.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
59.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$84,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$89,347

Rent

Census Median Rent$790
FMR Studio$638
FMR 1-Bedroom$642
FMR 2-Bedroom$842
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,012
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,118

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied59.1%
Renter-Occupied40.9%
Homeownership Rate59.1%
Total Housing Units526
Median Year Built1967
Rent Burden41.9%