Greene County

MississippiPopulation: 13,672
70
/100
Buy
#1,018 of 3,073 counties
#12 in Mississippi (80 counties)
Analysis by RentalCalcs ResearchIndependent data + algorithm-driven scoring
Updated July 28, 2026Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census ACS, Tax Foundation

Market Snapshot

$166,305
Median Home Price
29% below the median US county
$9,820/mo
Est. Rent
Based on regional data
5.90%
Annual Rent-to-Price Ratio
Estimated from price data
+$0
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 7.4% rate

Price History

Median Home Price

Median Rent

Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
70/100
70
Cash Flow(30%)
0/100

Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.

Appreciation(25%)
66/100

Based on 21.4% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
94/100

Based on price relative to estimated local incomes.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

  • +Strong price appreciation (+21.4% YoY)
  • +Affordable relative to local incomes

Challenges

  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 7.4%)
  • -Limited rent data (estimates used)

Economic Indicators

Population
13,672
Median Income
—
Data pending
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
—
Data pending

Who this market fits

Best for
  • +Appreciation buyers: YoY growth is meaningfully above the long-run average
Skip if
  • −You can't tolerate negative leverage (cap rate below mortgage rate today)

Compare to Mississippi counties with similar scores

CountyVerdict
CurrentGreeneMS
70$166,305Est. pending—Buy
ForrestMS
70$181,503$1,2588.32%BuyView
JonesMS
70$150,092$1,2429.93%BuyView
HarrisonMS
70$229,862$1,4337.48%BuyView
Jefferson DavisMS
70$99,263Est. pending—BuyView
PanolaMS
69$186,288Est. pending—BuyView

The Bottom Line

BuyGreene offers solid investment potential with roughly break-even cash flow at typical financing.

Greene County in Mississippi scores 70/100, ranking #1018 of 3,073 US counties (top 33%). At 20% down and current rates, a median-priced rental roughly breaks even on cash flow. The deal works on appreciation or with better terms, not on month-one cash flow.

Monthly Cash Flow
+$0/mo
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash
0.0%

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