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Raleigh, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Smith County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,104 Population 216/sq mi density
$35,833 Median Income $21,241 per capita
$110,700 Home Value $144,822 Zillow
$475 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
45 Violent Crime/100K 1,504 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$35,833 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$110,700 home value, $475/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$110,700
61% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$475/mo
59% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.3%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
442
Median year built: 1975

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$110,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$144,822
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

78.3%
Owner-Occupied
21.7%
Renter-Occupied
78%
22%
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: $475/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
78.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$110,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$144,822

Rent

Census Median Rent$475
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-Occupied78.3%
Renter-Occupied21.7%
Homeownership Rate78.3%
Total Housing Units442
Median Year Built1975
Rent Burden29.6%