Cost of Living in Pearl River County, MS

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

Median Income

$54,220

Median Rent

$909/mo

Median Home

$167,700

Affordability

452

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$848
Property Tax$96
Insurance$56

Total Monthly$1,000
% of Income22.1%

Renting

Median Rent$909
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$934
% of Income20.1%

Living in Pearl River County, Mississippi

Pearl River County has a median household income of $54,220 with housing costs that represent 22.1% of income for owners and 20.1% 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.