Desoto County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Desoto County is $151,200, which is higher than the state average of $100,800 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Desoto County median house value has grown by 46.65% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Desoto County is higher than the state average rate of 41.18% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Desoto County was built is 1995, 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 43,640 Owner Occupied Houses in Desoto County, #4Desoto County | 151,200 USD |
Mississippi | 100,800 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Desoto County | 46.65% |
Mississippi | 41.18% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Desoto County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 62,703, see rank, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 58,957, 94.03%, see rank | 85.04% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 43,640, 69.60%, see rank | 58.59% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 15,317, 24.43%, see rank | 26.45% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 3,746, 5.97%, see rank | 14.96% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 864, 1.38%, see rank | 3.20% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 786, 1.25%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 352, 0.56%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 405, 0.65%, see rank | 3.09% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 1,339, 2.14%, see rank | 6.50% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #2Desoto County | Mississippi | U.S. |
1995 | 1982 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Desoto County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 43,640 | 100% | 752,825 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 32,329 | 74.08%, see rank | 53.37% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 11,311 | 25.92%, 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
Desoto County | 1,279 USD |
Mississippi | 1,090 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Desoto County | % | Mississippi | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 88 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 495 | 1.53%, see rank | 3.84% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 2,035 | 6.29%, see rank | 11.99% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 6,276 | 19.41%, see rank | 26.92% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 12,221 | 37.80%, see rank | 32.71% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 6,998 | 21.65%, see rank | 14.24% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 3,377 | 10.45%, see rank | 7.78% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 839 | 2.60%, see rank | 2.22% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Desoto County | 21.30% 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
Desoto County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,846 | 5.71%, see rank | 6.94% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 12,692 | 39.26%, see rank | 35.03% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 9,308 | 28.79%, see rank | 25.20% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 3,852 | 11.91%, see rank | 12.61% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 4,426 | 13.69%, 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
Desoto County | 361 USD |
Mississippi | 342 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Desoto County | % | Mississippi | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 1,211 | 10.71%, see rank | 14.03% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 2,842 | 25.13%, see rank | 25.44% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 4,596 | 40.63%, see rank | 39.59% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 1,964 | 17.36%, see rank | 14.55% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 698 | 6.17%, see rank | 6.39% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Desoto County | 10.10% 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
Desoto County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 5,537 | 48.95%, see rank | 41.93% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 3,710 | 32.80%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 1,001 | 8.85%, see rank | 11.80% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 387 | 3.42%, see rank | 5.63% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 502 | 4.44%, 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
Desoto County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 62,703, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 51,458, 82.07%, see rank | 69.39% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 992, 1.58%, see rank | 1.19% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 367, 0.59%, see rank | 2.31% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 1,207, 1.92%, see rank | 3.00% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 3,066, 4.89%, see rank | 4.56% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 2,844, 4.54%, see rank | 4.24% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 2,769, 4.42%, see rank | 15.31% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Desoto County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 62,703, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 295, 0.47%, see rank | 1.21% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 368, 0.59%, see rank | 1.58% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 2,553, 4.07%, see rank | 6.13% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 6,475, 10.33%, see rank | 16.22% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 14,464, 23.07%, see rank | 26.42% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 14,546, 23.20%, see rank | 20.78% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 9,795, 15.62%, see rank | 12.73% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 6,020, 9.60%, see rank | 7.32% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 8,187, 13.06%, see rank | 7.61% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 6.00, see rank | 5.40 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Desoto County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 62,703, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 312, 0.50%, see rank | 1.31% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 2,239, 3.57%, see rank | 5.88% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 8,991, 14.34%, see rank | 22.42% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 34,698, 55.34%, see rank | 53.47% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 13,217, 21.08%, see rank | 14.46% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 3,246, 5.18%, see rank | 2.46% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Desoto County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 58,957, 100% | 1,092,627 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 33,948, 57.58%, see rank | 30.86% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,561, 6.04%, see rank | 12.73% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 20,735, 35.17%, see rank | 54.38% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 122, 0.21%, see rank | 0.13% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 433, 0.73%, see rank | 1.52% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 23, 0.04%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 135, 0.23%, see rank | 0.24% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Desoto County | Mississippi | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 14,399, 100% | 295,003 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 190, 1.32%, see rank | 2.92% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 277, 1.92%, see rank | 5.50% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 736, 5.11%, see rank | 14.14% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 1,114, 7.74%, see rank | 25.54% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 5,953, 41.34%, see rank | 33.80% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 5,056, 35.11%, see rank | 15.24% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 792, 5.50%, see rank | 2.09% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 281, 1.95%, see rank | 0.76% | 6.10% |
Median | $955, see rank | $714 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Desoto County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 58,957, 100% | 1,092,627 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 1,608, 2.73%, see rank | 6.90% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 16,349, 27.73%, see rank | 33.90% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 25,854, 43.85%, see rank | 37.27% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 15,146, 25.69%, see rank | 21.93% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.