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Grenada, MS

Grenada, MS.

Population: 17,832 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Grenada, MS is $131,526 — down 4.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $145,000 after a median 49 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, strong wind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$131,526

Typical home value

-4.1%

1-year change

49

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$131,526
1-year appreciation
-4.1%
3-year appreciation
+2.4%
5-year appreciation
+5.1%
10-year appreciation
+38.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Apr 2026)
$137,445
House Price Index (state)
328.9 (+0.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$145,000
Median list price
$159,000
Median price per sqft
$112
1-year sale-price change
+14.0%
Median days on market
49 days
Homes sold (recent period)
11
For-sale inventory
69
Sale-to-list ratio
106.2%
Active listings
22
1-year forecast
+0.2%
New listings (monthly)
19

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$734/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$739/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$967/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,152/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,271/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Avg student-teacher ratio
14.4 : 1
Schools include
Grenada High School, GRENADA VOC COMPLEX, Grenada Middle School, GRENADA ENRICHMENT & TRANSITION CEN, Grenada Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A07
NFIP flood claims on record
314
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 59% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
64.6%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Rockwell International Wheel & Trim (2.8 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.0°F
Average high
75.0°F
Average low
51.0°F
Annual precipitation
59.9 in
Annual snowfall
1.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
5,449
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,122

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument (36 mi)
National parks include
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument, Natchez Trace Parkway
Airports within 30 mi
14
Nearest airport
Spencer Field (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Greenwood–Leflore Airport (GWO) (25 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
1
Hospitals include
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER- GRENADA
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
1.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
1.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-51 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1980
Housing built before 1970
27.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
19.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,440
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
64.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,047
Average weekly wage
$873
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
54

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

GrenadaState medianUS median
Typical home value$131,526$158,940$288,527
Median sale price$145,000$224,950$325,000
Median days on market49 days50 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,440$859$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Grenada, MS?
$131,526.
What is the median sale price in Grenada, MS?
$145,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Grenada, MS?
Median days on market: 49 days.
What is typical rent in Grenada, MS?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $967/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Grenada, MS?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, strong wind, tornado.
Is Grenada, MS in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Grenada, MS. 314 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A07. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Grenada, MS?
Risk to homes is higher than 59% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Grenada, MS?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Grenada, MS?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Rockwell International Wheel & Trim, 2.8 mi.
How many schools serve Grenada, MS?
5 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Grenada, MS walkable?
Walkability index: 6.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Grenada, MS?
Regional Price Parity: 87.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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