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Housing in Purvis

22 homes sold in Purvis in the last year, at a typical $192K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where Purvis homes are listed.

Homes sold
22
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$192K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$143
Mississippi $147
Paid vs. asking
99.2%
0% sold over asking
For sale now
7
September 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 0% of Purvis’ sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

22 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.6 times the 2016 price

22 sales in the last year, against 38 in 2020 and a low of 10 in 2013. The typical sale went from $75K in 2016 to $192K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 12 sold, typical $66K’122013: 10 sold, typical $103K2014: 16 sold, typical $77K’142015: 16 sold, typical $79K2016: 21 sold, typical $75K’162017: 25 sold, typical $73K2018: 25 sold, typical $129K’182019: 27 sold, typical $136K2020: 38 sold, typical $133K’202021: 27 sold, typical $136K2022: 25 sold, typical $157K’222023: 21 sold, typical $148K2024: 33 sold, typical $162K’242025: 30 sold, typical $205KLast 12 months: 22 sold, typical $192KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 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. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Purvis home costs about $1,135 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Purvis’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Purvis’ 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Purvis is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Purvis

Five things worth knowing

0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $192K home, about $1,590 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

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

Schools in Purvis
24 min

Typical commute

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

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

West Hattiesburg, Hattiesburg and Arnold Line sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Purvis, 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
Hattiesburg323$222K$1230%37
Petal169$230K$1431%39
West Hattiesburg49$237K$1341%24
Sumrall42$280K$1712%64
Arnold Line32$199K$1300%32
Oak Grove31$269K$1511%73
Purvis22$192K$1430%39

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Purvis

What do homes sell for in Purvis, MS?

22 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $192K, $143 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 7 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 2.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.2% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Purvis?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $192K home that’s near $1,590.

Where can I see homes for sale in Purvis?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).