Median Home Price
$182,639.61
Median RentBETTER
$1,117.62/mo
Price-to-Rent Ratio
13.6
Property Tax RateTIE
0.81%
Price Change (1Y)
+0.1%
Price Change (5Y)
+0.6%
Break-Even YearsTIE
N/A
10-Year Wealth Difference
$84,919
Median Home PriceBETTER
$125,429.9
Median Rent
$1,343.33/mo
Price-to-Rent RatioBETTER
7.8
Property Tax RateTIE
0.81%
Price Change (1Y)BETTER
+1.3%
Price Change (5Y)BETTER
+6.3%
Break-Even YearsTIE
N/A
10-Year Wealth DifferenceBETTER
$11,359
Key Differences
Home Prices
Hattiesburg's median home price of $182,639.61 is higher than Jackson's $125,429.9 by 46%.
Monthly Rent
Renting in Hattiesburg costs $1,117.62/mo compared to $1,343.33/mo in Jackson—a difference of $225.71/mo.
Buy vs Rent Verdict
Hattiesburg favors renting, while Jackson favors either option.
Break-Even Timeline
Break-even analysis varies based on market conditions in each city.