Mississippi Real Estate
The Gulf Coast of Mississippi is experiencing a rapid population growth and expanding industrial base, creating a positive boom for the job market. Due to the large influx of people moving to the Gulf area, there is not much land for expanding new construction and as a result space is limited. Because of this, buyers must be quick when making decisions because homes are flying off the market at a record pace. The median price for a home in the Gulf Coast region is $92,600.
Oxford and Lafayette Counties are seeing a significant population growth resulting in an upward trend in the housing market. The median value for a home in these areas is $123,400. Oxford and Lafayette Counties offer an abundance of both history and scenic beauty, with housing options in all price ranges. Oxford and Lafayette Counties offer true southern hospitality with the essence of Victorian elegance.
Jackson, Mississippi, is the capital of Mississippi with a population being over 184,000. Jackson is a well blended experience of the old south and the new millennium. The city itself offers traditional southern hospitality and sits at the forefront of high tech communications. Jackson is a major distribution center aided by the Jackson International Airport and Hawkins Field as well as nearby rail companies. Nearby charming suburbs offer big city amenities without hectic city living. The median value for homes in the Jackson area is $28,100.