McLain, MS housing market
The typical McLain home is worth about $147,000, up 13.9% in a year, 26% below the Mississippi typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how McLain compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
McLain at a glance
Typical home value, 2019–2026
Show as a table
| January | McLain | Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $104,000 | $150,000 |
| 2021 | $117,000 | $162,000 |
| 2022 | $133,000 | $185,000 |
| 2023 | $131,000 | $188,000 |
| 2024 | $126,000 | $188,000 |
| 2025 | $128,000 | $195,000 |
| 2026 | $143,000 | $195,000 |
| August 2026 | $147,000 | $198,000 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,030
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in McLain is $1,030 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in McLain pay a median of $777, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $770 · 4 bedrooms $1,460
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (39456; Hattiesburg, MS MSA), 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.