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Market MapMississippiHinds

Hinds County

MississippiPopulation: 226,541
74
/100
Buy
#54 of 1,000 counties
#5 in Mississippi (80 counties)

Market Snapshot

$127,532
Median Home Price
45% below national median
$1,353/mo
Median Rent
10% below national median
12.73%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Top 1% nationally
+$211
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 6.9% rate

Price History

Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

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Purchase

Purchase Price$127,532
Down Payment (20%)$25,506
Loan Amount$102,026
Interest Rate6.85%

Monthly Cash Flow

Gross Rent+$1,353
Monthly P&I-$669
Est. Expenses (35%)-$474
Net Cash Flow+$211/mo
8.3%
Cap Rate (all cash)
8.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
12.73%
Rent-to-Price Ratio

* Based on county median values. 35% expenses include taxes, insurance, maintenance, vacancy, and property management. Actual results vary by property.

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Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
74/100
74
Cash Flow(30%)
100/100

Based on 12.73% rent-to-price ratio. Higher ratios indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Appreciation(25%)
52/100

Based on 0.2% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
91/100

Price-to-income ratio of 2.6x. Lower ratios indicate more affordable markets.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

  • +Above-average rent-to-price ratio (12.73%)
  • +Positive cash flow potential (+$211/mo)
  • +Affordable relative to local incomes
  • +Complete rent data available

Challenges

No significant challenges identified based on current data.

Economic Indicators

Population
226,541
Median Income
$48,596
vs $57,018 national est.
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
2.6x
Very affordable

Compare to Nearby Counties

CountyVerdict
ItawambaMS
76$147,915Est. pending—Strong BuyView
LeeMS
75$196,256$1,2707.77%Strong BuyView
CurrentHindsMS
74$127,532$1,35312.73%Buy
MonroeMS
74$155,544Est. pending—BuyView
AlcornMS
72$169,240Est. pending—BuyView
LauderdaleMS
72$122,775$1,19611.69%BuyView

The Bottom Line

BuyHinds offers solid investment potential with good cash flow or appreciation prospects.

Hinds County in Mississippi scores 74/100, ranking #54 of 1,000 US counties (top 7%). The 12.73% rent-to-price ratio exceeds the 1% rule target, suggesting strong cash flow potential. At current rates with 20% down, a median-priced property could generate approximately $211/month in cash flow.

Monthly Cash Flow
+$211/mo
Cap Rate
8.3%
Cash-on-Cash
8.6%

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