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Housing in Friars Point

A typical Friars Point home is worth roughly $56,000

No new homes were permitted in 2025.

Typical home value
$56K
MS $198K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$840
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$577
MS $1,215

What kind of housing town is Friars Point?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.3 years of income

About the same as across Mississippi. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$65,000
Typical Friars Point home $56K

That covers a typical Friars Point home, with $9K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$340
Loan $280Tax $50Insurance $20

A two-bedroom rents for about $840 a month here, $500 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Friars Point’s typical property tax (1.02% 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 $840

Renters already here pay a median of $446, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$730
1 bedroom$750
2 bedrooms$840
3 bedrooms$1,180
4 bedrooms$1,380
71%
of households rent · MS 30%
219
renter households
$446
median rent paid today · Census

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

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Friars Point in 2025. The last year with any was 2008 (1 new home).

Single-family
012 200020052010201520202025
0
new homes permitted in 2025
0
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
0
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents−304
New homes+0

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Friars Point's population fell by 304 and no new homes were permitted.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)000—
2025000—
2024000—
2023000—
2022000—
2021000—
2020000—
2019000—
2018000—
2017000—
2016000—
2015000—
2014000—
2013000—
2012000—
2011000—
2010000—
2009000—
2008110$80,000
2007000—
2006110$75,000
2005000—
2004000—
2003110$50,000
2002110$50,000
2001220$94,000
2000220$94,000

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

The homes

29% of Friars Point households own their home

Half of Friars Point’s homes were built before 1989.

Owners and renters
Own 29%Rent 71%

Mississippi: 70% own.

1989
typical home built · MS 1986
$577
median property tax bill · MS $1,215
1.02%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · MS 0.72%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits 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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