Jackson, MS Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 75,665 housing units in Jackson.
This represents a 4.7% decline from 79,374 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 75,172 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 493 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Jackson is about 57.9%.
Jackson's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 10.4%.
Average household size is 2.61 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Jackson were built after 1968.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 2.30% |
| One Bedroom | 15.90% |
| Two Bedrooms | 26.50% |
| Three Bedrooms | 41.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 11.80% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.90% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.7 |
Median year structure was built | 1966 |
Median Value of occupied units | $64,400 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $51,800 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.48 |
Median year structure was built | 1972 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $385 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.20% |
| Second Mortgage | 7.90% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.40% |
| Simple Mortgage | 56.40% |
| Debt Free | 30.10% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.5% |