The Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Benton County, MS by Home Value

These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Benton County area can be challenging. Home prices in Benton County are now at a median cost of $113,525, lower than the Mississippi average of $183,008.

The average cost of rent is $702/mo in Benton County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Benton County area. In Benton County, 14.02% of households rent, and 50.72% of homeowners own their homes outright.

Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Benton County is $3,986 per month. Households that rent pay about 17.62% of their income on rent here. Benton County’s most expensive areas are in the western regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southwestern parts of the county.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

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