Thaxton, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Pontotoc County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
650
Population
63/sq mi density
$81,250
Median Income
$34,981 per capita
$208,500
Home Value
$230,933 Zillow
$788
Median Rent
18.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
1,581
Violent Crime/100K
4,490 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$208,500 home value, $788/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,581 violent crimes/100K (316% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$208,500
26% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$788/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.8%
33% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
332
Median year built: 1989
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$208,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$230,933
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
86.8%
Owner-Occupied
13.2%
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
Census median rent:
$788/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
42% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1989
Average age of housing stock: 37 years
Homeownership Rate
86.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $208,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $230,933 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $788 |
| 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 | 86.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 332 |
| Median Year Built | 1989 |
| Rent Burden | 18.1% |
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