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Housing in Booneville

66 homes sold in Booneville in the last year, at a typical $164K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Booneville homes are listed.

Homes sold
66
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$164K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$109
Mississippi $145
For sale now
26
May 2026 · 8 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Booneville’s sales, at a typical $164K

66 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$164K

typical sale · 66 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$109MS $142
Days to sell
43
Sold over asking
0%
Listings with a price cut
29%
14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at twice the 2016 price

66 sales in the last year, against 77 in 2024 and a low of 37 in 2012. The typical sale went from $82K in 2016 to $164K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 37 sold, typical $82K’122013: 43 sold, typical $56K2014: 43 sold, typical $56K’142015: 48 sold, typical $85K2016: 54 sold, typical $82K’162017: 40 sold, typical $94K2018: 56 sold, typical $90K’182019: 48 sold, typical $90K2020: 52 sold, typical $122K’202021: 73 sold, typical $116K2022: 73 sold, typical $117K’222023: 66 sold, typical $151K2024: 77 sold, typical $132K’242025: 53 sold, typical $171KLast 12 months: 66 sold, typical $164KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Booneville

Houseat $109 a sq ft
The same money in Mississippiat $142 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Booneville homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Booneville are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Booneville’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 66 sales.

If you’re buying in Booneville

  • Shop in May. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (0% over asking).
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 1% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 43 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

August has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but April is the most competitive: 2% of April sales close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (2%). January has the least competition (0%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.5107%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 5 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 98 days to sellJFeb: 4 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 117 days to sellFMar: 5 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 117 days to sellMApr: 6 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 69 days to sellAMay: 7 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 96 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 74 days to sellJJul: 6 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 88 days to sellJAug: 7 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 90 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 72 days to sellSOct: 7 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 88 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 109 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 77 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Mississippi

Booneville now2017–192021 peakMS now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price0%0%0%10%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days1%1%3%26%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price29%——25%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price—58.1%67.2%96.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract431229851
Supply

27 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.8 times the 2017 low (15) and 62% more than in 2017–19.

2012: 15 for sale’122013: 15 for sale2014: 16 for sale2015: 19 for sale’152016: 21 for sale2017: 15 for sale2018: 20 for sale’182019: 15 for sale2020: 18 for sale2021: 20 for sale’212022: 15 for sale2023: 19 for sale2024: 23 for sale’242025: 24 for saleLast 12 months: 27 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

29% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 25% across Mississippi.

2023: 4%’232024: 24%2025: 32%Last 12 months: 29%Now
Across Mississippi

Booneville ranks 41st of 42 busy Mississippi markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Booneville is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Booneville home costs about $982 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Booneville’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Booneville’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Booneville is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Booneville

Six things worth knowing

7

New listings in August

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.

Best time to buy
0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $164K home, about $1,520 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Booneville, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Booneville
20 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Booneville.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Guntown and Saltillo for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Booneville, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Corinth108$223K$1152%54
Booneville66$164K$1090%43
Saltillo60$251K$1510%37
Guntown24$221K$1400%41

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Booneville

What do homes sell for in Booneville, MS?

66 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $164K, $109 a square foot.

Is Booneville a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 26 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 8 sold, about 3.3 months of supply., and 29% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Booneville?

August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Booneville?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $164K home that’s near $1,520.

Where can I see homes for sale in Booneville?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Booneville’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Booneville.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).