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Soso, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jones County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
497 Population 245/sq mi density
$65,521 Median Income $34,295 per capita
$143,300 Home Value $168,485 Zillow
$872 Median Rent 37.1% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
273 Violent Crime/100K 4,633 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,521 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,300 home value, $872/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
273 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$143,300
49% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$872/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.9%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
198
Median year built: 1975

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$143,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$168,485
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

78.9%
Owner-Occupied
21.1%
Renter-Occupied
79%
21%
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: $872/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
37.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
78.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$143,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$168,485

Rent

Census Median Rent$872
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-Occupied78.9%
Renter-Occupied21.1%
Homeownership Rate78.9%
Total Housing Units198
Median Year Built1975
Rent Burden37.1%