36 homes sold in Nettleton in the last year, at a typical $184K
Redfin reports Nettleton’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 38858, which takes in Nettleton and the area around it. 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 Nettleton homes are listed.
Every place Nettleton 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 Nettleton.
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Houses are 100% of Nettleton’s sales, at a typical $184K
36 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 36 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $105MS $142
- Days to sell
- 48
- Sold over asking
- 0%
More homes sell than most years, at twice the 2016 price
36 sales in the last year, against 34 in 2021 and a low of 11 in 2012. The typical sale went from $90K in 2016 to $184K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 38858, which takes in Nettleton and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $200K buys in Nettleton
Check a listing against what Nettleton 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 Nettleton are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 38858 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, 36 sales.
If you’re buying in Nettleton
- Shop in August. It brings about 3 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (7% over asking).
- You’ll usually have time. Only 0% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 48 days.
Summer brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 3 a month), but December is the most competitive: 11% of December sales close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (9%). March has the least competition (7%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Mississippi
| Nettleton now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MS now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 0% | 8% | 10% | 10% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 0% | 2% | 3% | 26% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | — | — | — | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | — | 100.4% | 94.3% | 96.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 48 | 110 | 85 | 51 |
9 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.4 times the 2012 low (4) and 29% more than in 2017–19.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 38858, which takes in Nettleton and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), 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 Nettleton home costs about $1,060 a month
Price: Nettleton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Nettleton’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 Nettleton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 1.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $184K home, about $1,200 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Nettleton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in NettletonTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Nettleton.
Work & commuteCheck 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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Tupelo, Saltillo and Pontotoc for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Nettleton, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tupelo | 461 | $248K | $141 | 0% | 37 |
| Saltillo | 60 | $251K | $151 | 0% | 37 |
| Pontotoc | 40 | $210K | $139 | 0% | 91 |
| Fulton | 38 | $249K | $120 | 0% | 121 |
| Nettleton (ZIP 38858) | 36 | $184K | $105 | 0% | 48 |
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 Nettleton
What do homes sell for in Nettleton, MS?
36 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $184K, $105 a square foot.
Is Nettleton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 1.3 months of supply..
When is the best time to buy in Nettleton?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Nettleton?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $184K home that’s near $1,200.
Where can I see homes for sale in Nettleton?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Nettleton’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Nettleton.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 38858, which takes in Nettleton and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). 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).