Median Home PriceBETTER
$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 Years
N/A
10-Year Wealth Difference
$84,919
Median Home Price
$196,255.79
Median Rent
$1,270.32/mo
Price-to-Rent RatioBETTER
12.9
Property Tax RateTIE
0.81%
Price Change (1Y)BETTER
+6.4%
Price Change (5Y)BETTER
+32.0%
Break-Even YearsBETTER
4 years
10-Year Wealth DifferenceBETTER
+$53,439
Key Differences
Home Prices
Hattiesburg's median home price of $182,639.61 is lower than Tupelo's $196,255.79 by 7%.
Monthly Rent
Renting in Hattiesburg costs $1,117.62/mo compared to $1,270.32/mo in Tupelo—a difference of $152.7/mo.
Buy vs Rent Verdict
Hattiesburg favors renting, while Tupelo favors buying.
Break-Even Timeline
Break-even analysis varies based on market conditions in each city.