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Housing in Big Creek

A typical Big Creek home is worth about $148,000

Down 8% in a year, 25% below the Mississippi typical home.

Typical home value
$148K
▼ 8% in a year · MS $198K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$920
a month, utilities in · HUD

What kind of housing town is Big Creek?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Price trend

Down 11.5% in five years

Slower than Mississippi (12.5%).

Big CreekMississippi
$125K$150K$175K$200K202220242026
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JanuaryBig CreekMississippi
2022$180,000$185,000
2023$177,000$188,000
2024$173,000$188,000
2025$172,000$195,000
2026$156,000$195,000
August 2026$148,000$198,000
Then & now

A typical Big Creek home worth $158K in February 2021 is worth about $148K today.

−$11K
−8%
past year
−11.5%
past 5 years
−6.6%
since 2021

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Big Creek

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$224,000
Typical Big Creek home $148K

That covers a typical Big Creek home, with $76K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$860
Loan $730Tax $90Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $920 a month here, $60 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Mississippi typical property tax (0.72% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $920

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$700
1 bedroom$700
2 bedrooms$920
3 bedrooms$1,250
4 bedrooms$1,290

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Calhoun County, MS): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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