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Raleigh town, MS

ZIP 39153 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 39153

Median Home Value
$103,700
Median Rent
$398
Affordability Snapshot
$29,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$666/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

21.7 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 39153 in Raleigh town, MS, a household would need roughly $29,000 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 $666. That sits below the local median household income ($36,625), 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 24% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
84.3%+29% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
24.2%+135% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
49.7%-43% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.1%-86% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.2%-59% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.7%-89% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
13.5%-73% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
62.8%+64% vs US avg
x
$103,700
Home Value
$398
Rent
1979
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached71.1%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units3.1%
  • 10+ units1.2%
  • Mobile home & other24.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$103,700
Median rent$398
Owner-occupied84.3%
Vacant24.2%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$29,000