Is Perkinston, MS 39573 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Perkinston is a seller’s market. With about 3.5 months of supply and 8% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 20% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #50 of 89 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Perkinston housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 8% of homes in Perkinston, MS 39573 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 70 days and there were 3.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 25 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (7% then), homes sold more slowly (40 days then) and the median sale price rose 14% to $284,127. Overall, Perkinston is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
On our competition score, Perkinston ranks #50 of 89 MS ZIP codes with enough sales (score 25 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Mc Henry 39561 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Perkinston real estate
Is Perkinston a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.5 months of supply in Perkinston, MS 39573 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 Perkinston?
The typical home went under contract in 70 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Perkinston sell over asking?
8% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.7% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Perkinston?
About 0.70% of a home’s value a year in Stone County, or roughly $2,800 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Perkinston?
The median sale price was $284,127 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $159 per square foot.
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