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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Lamar County area can be challenging. Home prices in Lamar County are now at a median cost of $225,743, higher than the Mississippi average of $183,008.
The average cost of rent is $1,207/mo in Lamar County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Lamar County area. In Lamar County, 30.47% of households rent, and 44.99% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Lamar County is $6,598 per month. Households that rent pay about 18.29% of their income on rent here. Lamar County’s most expensive areas are in the northern 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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