The Mississippi cities with the strongest composite momentum scores.
Mississippi cities ranked by our composite momentum score — recent price changes, distance from peak, and population growth.
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1Oxford, MSOxford · pop 26,80177Rising$414,121median home+3.7%home YoY 2Richland, MSJackson · pop 7,60775Rising$222,319median home+4.0%home YoY 3Pontotoc, MSTupelo · pop 6,04675Rising$202,438median home+7.6%home YoY 5Gulf Hills, MSGulfport-Biloxi · pop 8,52673Rising$249,195median home+2.0%home YoY 6Tupelo, MSTupelo · pop 37,77572Rising$208,053median home+5.7%home YoY 7Pearl, MSJackson · pop 28,45872Rising$210,667median home+3.5%home YoY 8Starkville, MSStarkville · pop 25,84471Rising$277,055median home+2.1%home YoY 9Senatobia, MSMemphis · pop 8,42870Rising$243,072median home+4.1%home YoY 10Vancleave, MSGulfport-Biloxi · pop 5,59270Rising$278,483median home+2.7%home YoY 11Ridgeland, MSJackson · pop 24,57669Rising$283,358median home+2.8%home YoY 12Hernando, MSMemphis · pop 18,54269Rising$346,954median home+2.0%home YoY 13Southaven, MSMemphis · pop 57,49368Rising$276,140median home+1.8%home YoY 15Brandon, MSJackson · pop 25,87068Rising$289,325median home+1.8%home YoY 16Byram, MSJackson · pop 12,65668Rising$221,413median home+2.9%home YoY 18Gulfport, MSGulfport-Biloxi · pop 74,62167Rising$203,533median home+0.6%home YoY 19Long Beach, MSGulfport-Biloxi · pop 17,21767Rising$237,241median home+0.9%home YoY 20Corinth, MSCorinth · pop 14,21967Rising$178,502median home+6.6%home YoY 21Picayune, MSPicayune · pop 12,01767Rising$195,931median home+3.7%home YoY 22Flowood, MSJackson · pop 10,85367Rising$332,183median home+0.3%home YoY 23Ocean Springs, MSGulfport-Biloxi · pop 18,95466Rising$269,672median home+0.5%home YoY 24Petal, MSHattiesburg · pop 11,53866Rising$224,638median home+1.4%home YoY 25Hattiesburg, MSHattiesburg · pop 48,52265Rising$221,516median home+3.1%home YoY Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census place population.