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What Is the Average Rent in Benton County, Mississippi?

$731/month 0.3%vs 2023 ($729)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Benton County, Mississippi is $731/month (±$33), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $105,100 (±$8,693), and the median household income is $46,016/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Benton County, Mississippi and Neighbouring Counties

Tippah: $790Union: $865Marshall: $868Hardeman: $812Fayette: $902Benton County: $731$790$865$868$812$902$731

Housing Metrics for Benton County, Mississippi

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$731
Median Home Value$105,100
Median Household Income$46,016
Total Housing Units3,074
Renter-Occupied Units431
Renter-Occupied Share14%
Households Paying 50%+ Income61 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
2 BR$760+0.9%
3 BR$701-18.1%

How does Benton County, Mississippi compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Mississippi.

Higher rent than 35% of counties in Mississippi · 54th of 82

Cheapest: Holmes County($590)
Priciest: DeSoto County($1,451)
#CountyValue
1DeSoto County$1,451
2Rankin County$1,270
3Madison County$1,186
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54Benton County(you are here)$731
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80Holmes County$590
81Jefferson County$448
82Issaquena County$339

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Benton County, Mississippi?

The median gross rent in Benton County, Mississippi is $731/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Benton County, Mississippi?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Benton County, Mississippi is $760/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$43. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Benton County, Mississippi?

The median home value in Benton County, Mississippi is $105,100 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Benton County are rent-burdened?

In Benton County, Mississippi, 61 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Benton County, Mississippi?

The median household income in Benton County, Mississippi is $46,016/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $731 has a margin of error of ±$33. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, public domain.