Lee County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Lee County is $111,300, which is higher than the state average of $100,800 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Lee County median house value has grown by 30.18% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Lee County is lower than the state average rate of 41.18% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Lee County was built is 1984, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1982 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 21,951 Owner Occupied Houses in Lee County, #14Lee County | 111,300 USD |
Mississippi | 100,800 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Lee County | 30.18% |
Mississippi | 41.18% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Lee County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 36,061, see rank, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 31,733, 88.00%, see rank | 85.04% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 21,951, 60.87%, see rank | 58.59% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 9,782, 27.13%, see rank | 26.45% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 4,328, 12.00%, see rank | 14.96% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 1,036, 2.87%, see rank | 3.20% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 456, 1.26%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 778, 2.16%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 364, 1.01%, see rank | 3.09% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 26, 0.07%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 1,668, 4.63%, see rank | 6.50% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #17Lee County | Mississippi | U.S. |
1984 | 1982 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Lee County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 21,951 | 100% | 752,825 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 13,622 | 62.06%, see rank | 53.37% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 8,329 | 37.94%, see rank | 46.63% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Lee County | 1,091 USD |
Mississippi | 1,090 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Lee County | % | Mississippi | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 81 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 290 | 2.13%, see rank | 3.84% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 1,717 | 12.60%, see rank | 11.99% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 3,755 | 27.57%, see rank | 26.92% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 4,452 | 32.68%, see rank | 32.71% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,794 | 13.17%, see rank | 14.24% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 1,169 | 8.58%, see rank | 7.78% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 364 | 2.67%, see rank | 2.22% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lee County | 22.10% of the Total Income |
Mississippi | 22.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Lee County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 823 | 6.04%, see rank | 6.94% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 4,930 | 36.19%, see rank | 35.03% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 3,968 | 29.13%, see rank | 25.20% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 1,526 | 11.20%, see rank | 12.61% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 2,358 | 17.31%, see rank | 19.44% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Lee County | 336 USD |
Mississippi | 342 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Lee County | % | Mississippi | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 1,142 | 13.71%, see rank | 14.03% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 2,199 | 26.40%, see rank | 25.44% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 3,191 | 38.31%, see rank | 39.59% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 1,179 | 14.16%, see rank | 14.55% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 618 | 7.42%, see rank | 6.39% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lee County | 10.70% of the Total Income |
Mississippi | 11.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Lee County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 3,892 | 46.73%, see rank | 41.93% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 2,408 | 28.91%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 981 | 11.78%, see rank | 11.80% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 364 | 4.37%, see rank | 5.63% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 572 | 6.87%, see rank | 8.24% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Lee County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 36,061, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 25,472, 70.64%, see rank | 69.39% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 511, 1.42%, see rank | 1.19% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 1,125, 3.12%, see rank | 2.31% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 1,297, 3.60%, see rank | 3.00% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 1,411, 3.91%, see rank | 4.56% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 1,991, 5.52%, see rank | 4.24% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 4,254, 11.80%, see rank | 15.31% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Lee County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 36,061, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 940, 2.61%, see rank | 1.21% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 639, 1.77%, see rank | 1.58% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 1,764, 4.89%, see rank | 6.13% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 5,474, 15.18%, see rank | 16.22% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 9,456, 26.22%, see rank | 26.42% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 7,132, 19.78%, see rank | 20.78% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 4,746, 13.16%, see rank | 12.73% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 3,013, 8.36%, see rank | 7.32% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 2,897, 8.03%, see rank | 7.61% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.50, see rank | 5.40 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Lee County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 36,061, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 948, 2.63%, see rank | 1.31% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 2,057, 5.70%, see rank | 5.88% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 8,202, 22.74%, see rank | 22.42% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 18,684, 51.81%, see rank | 53.47% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 5,235, 14.52%, see rank | 14.46% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 935, 2.59%, see rank | 2.46% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Lee County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 31,733, 100% | 1,092,627 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 12,203, 38.46%, see rank | 30.86% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,919, 9.20%, see rank | 12.73% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 16,215, 51.10%, see rank | 54.38% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 32, 0.10%, see rank | 0.13% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 316, 1.00%, see rank | 1.52% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 16, 0.05%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 32, 0.10%, see rank | 0.24% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Lee County | Mississippi | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 8,872, 100% | 295,003 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 264, 2.98%, see rank | 2.92% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 769, 8.67%, see rank | 5.50% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 1,570, 17.70%, see rank | 14.14% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 2,368, 26.69%, see rank | 25.54% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 2,825, 31.84%, see rank | 33.80% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 846, 9.54%, see rank | 15.24% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 94, 1.06%, see rank | 2.09% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 136, 1.53%, see rank | 0.76% | 6.10% |
Median | $661, see rank | $714 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Lee County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 31,733, 100% | 1,092,627 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 1,706, 5.38%, see rank | 6.90% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 9,930, 31.29%, see rank | 33.90% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 12,768, 40.24%, see rank | 37.27% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 7,329, 23.10%, see rank | 21.93% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.