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Market MapMissouriMississippi

Mississippi County

MissouriPopulation: 12,305
60
/100
Buy
#374 of 1,000 counties
#74 in Missouri (113 counties)
Analysis by RentalCalcs Research·Independent data + algorithm-driven scoring
Updated January 1, 2026Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census ACS, Tax Foundation

Market Snapshot

$99,105
Median Home Price
57% below national median
$5,988/mo
Est. Rent
Based on regional data
6.04%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Estimated from price data
+$0
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 6.9% rate

Price History

Median Home Price

Median Rent

Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
60/100
60
Cash Flow(30%)
0/100

Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.

Appreciation(25%)
41/100

Based on -1.7% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
94/100

Price-to-income ratio of 2.4x. Lower ratios indicate more affordable markets.

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

  • +Affordable relative to local incomes

Challenges

  • -Declining home values (-1.7% YoY)
  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 6.9%)
  • -Limited rent data (estimates used)

Economic Indicators

Population
12,305
Median Income
$40,833
vs $54,857 national est.
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
2.4x
Very affordable

Who this market fits

Skip if
  • −You can't tolerate negative leverage (cap rate below mortgage rate today)
  • −You expect appreciation to carry the deal, but prices have declined year over year

Compare to Nearby Counties

CountyVerdict
CurrentMississippiMO
60$99,105Est. pending—Buy
FranklinMO
60$254,867$1,0815.09%BuyView
Saint CharlesMO
60$360,670$1,7005.66%BuyView
Cape GirardeauMO
60$236,877$9084.60%BuyView
ColeMO
60$270,293$9824.36%BuyView
McDonaldMO
59$224,100Est. pending—HoldView

The Bottom Line

BuyMississippi offers solid investment potential with positive cash flow at typical financing.

Mississippi County in Missouri scores 60/100, ranking #374 of 1,000 US counties (top 48%). 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%

Related markets

Markets like Mississippi with stronger cash flow

  • Saint Charles County for cash-flow rentals
  • Franklin County for cash-flow rentals
  • Cape Girardeau County for cash-flow rentals

Head-to-head comparisons

  • Mississippi vs Franklin for rentals
  • Mississippi vs Saint Charles for rentals
  • Mississippi vs Cape Girardeau for rentals
All counties in Missouri →

Rent vs buy in Missouri cities

Rent vs buy in Kansas City, MOMedian $237,642 · rent $1,382/moRent vs buy in St. Louis, MOMedian $175,441 · rent $1,284/moRent vs buy in Springfield, MOMedian $248,367 · rent $1,254/moRent vs buy in Columbia, MOMedian $318,843 · rent $1,339/moRent vs buy in Independence, MOMedian $237,642 · rent $1,382/moAll Missouri citiesFull rent-vs-buy directory for the state

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