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Myrtle town, MS

ZIP 38650 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 38650

Median Home Value
$181,100
Median Rent
$487
Affordability Snapshot
$50,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,163/mo PITI).

8%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

31.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 38650 in Myrtle town, MS, a household would need roughly $50,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,163. That sits below the local median household income ($70,794), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 22% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
72.2%+10% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
21.7%+110% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
77.7%-11% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.6%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.9%-77% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
3.5%-93% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
43.9%+15% vs US avg
x
$181,100
Home Value
$487
Rent
1981
Year Built
2007
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2007 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached67.3%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units1.5%
  • 10+ units2.9%
  • Mobile home & other28.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$181,100
Median rent$487
Owner-occupied72.2%
Vacant21.7%
Price-to-income2.6x
Est. income to buy$50,000