Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 14,312 people, 6,263 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $189,199, house prices in Corinth are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Corinth, accounting for 65.21% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Corinth include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 15.50%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 13.80%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 4.58%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Corinth are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 47.98% owning and 52.02% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Corinth built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Corinth built between 1940-1969 ( 32.16%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 14.63%). There's also some housing in Corinth built before 1939 ( 5.61%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Corinth. Fully 14.92% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Corinth homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Corinth real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
Real estate appreciation rates in Corinth's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 6.10% during the period.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Corinth's appreciation rate, at 7.51%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Corinth's appreciation rate has been 2.38%, which annualizes to a rate of 9.88%.
Relative to Mississippi, our data show that Corinth's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 70% of the other cities and towns in Mississippi.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Corinth differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Corinth - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Corinth real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$189,199
for Mississippi
for nation
6,263
$1,279 / per month