All Countries
Prentiss, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jefferson Davis County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,048
Population
351/sq mi density
$30,395
Median Income
$19,658 per capita
$84,800
Home Value
$84,496 Zillow
$790
Median Rent
41.9% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
45
Violent Crime/100K
1,504 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$30,395 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,800 home value, $790/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K
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)
$84,496
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.1%
Owner-Occupied
40.9%
Renter-Occupied
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) | $84,496 |
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-Occupied | 59.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 526 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 41.9% |