189 homes sold in Flowood in the last year, at a typical $386K
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 Flowood homes are listed.
Every place Flowood homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Flowood.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
7% of Flowood’s sales are condos, at $38K less than a house
174 houses and 13 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 174 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $180MS $142
- Days to sell
- 52
- Sold over asking
- 9%
- Listings with a price cut
- 17%
typical sale · 13 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $187MS $224
- Days to sell
- 94
- Sold over asking
- 0%
- Listings with a price cut
- 33%
Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $237K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
More homes sell than most years, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
189 sales in the last year, against 228 in 2020 and a low of 86 in 2012. The typical sale went from $225K in 2016 to $386K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $400K buys in Flowood
Check a listing against what Flowood 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.
Bidding wars in Flowood are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 39% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Flowood’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, 189 sales.
If you’re buying in Flowood
- Shop in April. It brings about 19 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (15% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.5% of the list price on average; 8% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 29% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 49 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
March has the most new listings (about 22 a month), but May is the most competitive: 23% of May sales close over asking. January has the least competition (12%) but only about 13 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Mississippi as a whole
| Flowood now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MS now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 8% | 10% | 34% | 10% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 29% | 0% | 10% | 26% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 17% | — | 8% | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.5% | 98.1% | 99.4% | 96.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 49 | 100 | 58 | 51 |
48 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.5 times the 2022 low (32), 39% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2017’s 91.
1 in 6 listings has cut its price
17% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 25% across Mississippi.
Houses and condos, year by year
A house typically sold for $388K in the last year (174 sales), a condo for $350K (13).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Flowood ranks 30th of 42 busy Mississippi markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Flowood is in the middle of the pack.
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.
Owning the typical Flowood home costs about $2,234 a month
Price: Flowood’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Flowood’s 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Flowood is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in March
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 7.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $386K home, about $2,640 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Flowood, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in FlowoodCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Pearl, Brandon, Ridgeland, Jackson, Richland and Madison sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Flowood, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 1,082 | $140K | $83 | 13% | 42 |
| Madison | 370 | $417K | $168 | 11% | 27 |
| Pearl | 365 | $247K | $159 | 15% | 46 |
| Brandon | 359 | $300K | $157 | 13% | 33 |
| Flowood | 189 | $386K | $180 | 8% | 49 |
| Ridgeland | 169 | $335K | $161 | 12% | 38 |
| Richland | 49 | $231K | $154 | 27% | 30 |
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.
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Questions about buying a home in Flowood
What do homes sell for in Flowood, MS?
189 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $386K, $180 a square foot. Houses sold for about $388K, condos for about $350K.
Is Flowood a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 40 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 29 sold, about 1.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.5% of asking on average, and 17% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Flowood?
March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Flowood?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $386K home that’s near $2,640.
Where can I see homes for sale in Flowood?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Flowood’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Flowood.
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).