Housing · Houston
Houston, MS housing market
The typical Houston home is worth about $153,000, down 1.8% in a year, 22% below the Mississippi typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Houston compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Houston at a glance
Typical home value
$153K
▼ 1.8% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Houston | Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $112,000 | $138,000 |
| 2018 | $114,000 | $140,000 |
| 2019 | $116,000 | $144,000 |
| 2020 | $121,000 | $150,000 |
| 2021 | $129,000 | $162,000 |
| 2022 | $151,000 | $185,000 |
| 2023 | $150,000 | $188,000 |
| 2024 | $143,000 | $188,000 |
| 2025 | $154,000 | $195,000 |
| 2026 | $154,000 | $195,000 |
| August 2026 | $153,000 | $198,000 |
Affordability
3.5 years of income
The typical Houston home costs about 3.5 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Mississippi (3.5).
How Houston ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
54.8%
Mississippi: 70%
Median tax bill
$1,403
Mississippi: $1,215
Median rent
$727
Mississippi: $954
Typical home built
1975
Mississippi: 1986
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
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. Listings link to their publishers.