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Is Richton, MS 39476 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Richton is a buyer’s market. With about 25.6 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply25.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list—Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market35Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$142▲ +42.7% vs. last year

The Richton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Richton, MS 39476 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 35 days and there were 25.6 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (50 days then) and the median sale price rose 98% to $329,857. Overall, Richton is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

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Questions about Richton real estate

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

A buyer’s market: there were 25.6 months of supply in Richton, MS 39476 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Richton?

The typical home went under contract in 35 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Richton sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price.

What are property taxes in Richton?

About 0.62% of a home’s value a year in Perry County, or roughly $2,480 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Richton?

The median sale price was $329,857 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $142 per square foot.

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