Cost of Living in Lowndes County, MS

What does it cost to live in Lowndes County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$53,687

Median Rent

$903/mo

Median Home

$155,300

Affordability

488

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$785
Property Tax$79
Insurance$52

Total Monthly$916
% of Income20.5%

Renting

Median Rent$903
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$928
% of Income20.2%

Living in Lowndes County, Mississippi

Lowndes County has a median household income of $53,687 with housing costs that represent 20.5% of income for owners and 20.2% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.