Forrest County, MS Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Forrest County, MS is $223,000. There were 727 home sales in Forrest County, MS over the past 12 months. The median residential Forrest County, MS home value for transactions over the previous year is $150,692. The number of current listings in Forrest County, MS is 791, and the percentage of properties for sale is 791.00%. The county has 30 foreclosures, 17 bank owned properties, 13 headed for auction, and 791 properties for sale.
Forrest County, MS Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg | $ 262,101 $ 142/sqft | Brooklyn | $ 118,000 $ 100/sqft |
| Petal | $ 246,531 $ 149/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for Forrest County, MS
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $220K | $212K | -3.64% |
| Median Sold Price | $221.1K | $184.8K | -16.45% |
| Homes For Sale | 510 | 775 | 51.96% |
| Homes Sold | 301 | 230 | -23.59% |
Price Per Square Foot
On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.
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Forrest County, MS home values range from $14,000 to $1,387,000. Petal is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $267,450, and Brooklyn is most affordable with average house prices of around $73,700.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 0% of all residential properties in Forrest County, MS with $[pre-foreclosures-highest-count-region] containing 0 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 3 cities within Forrest County, MS; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $0 in N/A to the lowest home value of $0 in $[pre-foreclosures-lowest-avm-region].
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Forrest County, MS ranges from the highest value of $640,000 in Petal to the lowest value of $27,000 in Hattiesburg. Bank owned homes and properties account for 1.57% of properties in Forrest County, MS. There are 3 cities within Forrest County, MS; Hattiesburg containing 14 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsHattiesburg has 9 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Forrest County, MS. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 1.20% of all properties in Forrest County, MS. There are 3 cities within Forrest County, MS; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $338,149 in Brooklyn to the lowest value of $79,237 in Brooklyn.
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Guide for Forrest County, MS
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