Golden, MS housing market
The typical Golden home is worth about $169,000, up 7.5% in a year, 14% below the Mississippi typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Golden compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Golden at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Golden | Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $121,000 | $138,000 |
| 2018 | $119,000 | $140,000 |
| 2019 | $116,000 | $144,000 |
| 2020 | $125,000 | $150,000 |
| 2021 | $135,000 | $162,000 |
| 2022 | $162,000 | $185,000 |
| 2023 | $152,000 | $188,000 |
| 2024 | $145,000 | $188,000 |
| 2025 | $160,000 | $195,000 |
| 2026 | $164,000 | $195,000 |
| August 2026 | $169,000 | $198,000 |
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,240
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Golden is $1,240 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $1,010 · 4 bedrooms $1,640
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (38847; Itawamba County, MS), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
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.