Housing & Real Estate — Meridian, Mississippi
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 17,873 |
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| Occupied | 14,978 |
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| Vacant | 2,895 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 7,126 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 7,852 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $107,900 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$126,000 |
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| Median Rent | $865/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,332/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | affordable |
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| Rent as % of Income | 28.4% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 48.5% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 484 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 1,252 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 1,095 |
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| Built before 1960 | 5,505 |
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| Median Year Built | 1970 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
