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Carthage, MS Home Values and Rents
The typical home value in Carthage is $162,503, 80th highest of 189 cities and towns in Mississippi. Median rent is $705 a month.
- Typical home value
- $162,503
- 80th of 189 in MS
- Median rent
- $705/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +5.2%
- Sep 2026
- Homeownership
- 65.4%
- MS: 70.0%
Typical home value in Carthage
Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier
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| Period | Carthage |
|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $162,503 |
| Dec 2025 | $160,807 |
| Dec 2024 | $163,324 |
| Dec 2023 | $155,389 |
| Dec 2022 | $154,527 |
| Dec 2021 | $157,154 |
| Dec 2020 | $137,675 |
| Dec 2019 | $123,621 |
| Dec 2018 | $124,700 |
| Dec 2017 | $121,799 |
| Dec 2016 | $125,240 |
| Dec 2015 | $119,080 |
| Dec 2014 | $111,892 |
| Dec 2013 | $107,876 |
| Dec 2012 | $105,187 |
Over five years, Carthage prices changed +7.6%.
Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026
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Fair Market Rents, FY2027
HUD rent standard for Leake County, MS
| Unit size | Monthly rent | vs FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $843 | +5.0% |
| 1 bedroom | $852 | +5.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,003 | +5.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,195 | +4.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,318 | +4.3% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical home value in Carthage, MS?
- The typical home value in Carthage is $162,503 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The Mississippi median is $169,800.
- How much is rent in Carthage?
- The median rent in Carthage is $705 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,003.
- Are home prices going up in Carthage?
- The typical home value in Carthage changed +5.2% over one year and +7.6% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
- How does Carthage compare with the rest of Mississippi?
- Carthage has the 80th highest median home value of 189 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Mississippi.