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What Is the Average Rent in Hancock County, Mississippi?

$977/month 2.2%vs 2023 ($999)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Hancock County, Mississippi is $977/month (±$56), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $224,200 (±$10,369), and the median household income is $67,708/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Hancock County, Mississippi and Neighbouring Counties

Pearl River: $906Hancock County: $977St. Tammany: $1,332$906$977$1,332

Housing Metrics for Hancock County, Mississippi

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$977
Median Home Value$224,200
Median Household Income$67,708
Total Housing Units20,237
Renter-Occupied Units4,202
Renter-Occupied Share21%
Households Paying 50%+ Income942 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
1 BR$677n/a
2 BR$948+57.7%
3 BR$1,079+11.5%
4 BR$1,434n/a

How does Hancock County, Mississippi compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Mississippi.

Higher rent than 90% of counties in Mississippi · 9th of 82

Cheapest: Holmes County($590)
Priciest: DeSoto County($1,451)
#CountyValue
1DeSoto County$1,451
2Rankin County$1,270
3Madison County$1,186
… 5 more …
9Hancock County(you are here)$977
… 70 more …
80Holmes County$590
81Jefferson County$448
82Issaquena County$339

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Hancock County, Mississippi?

The median gross rent in Hancock County, Mississippi is $977/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 Hancock County, Mississippi?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Hancock County, Mississippi is $948/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$75. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

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

The median home value in Hancock County, Mississippi is $224,200 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

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

In Hancock County, Mississippi, 942 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 Hancock County, Mississippi?

The median household income in Hancock County, Mississippi is $67,708/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 $977 has a margin of error of ±$56. 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.