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GUNTOWN, MS 38849

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The GUNTOWN, MS real estate market (38849) currently shows 31 active listings, with 8 pending sales. Homes are averaging 53 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 9 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 53 days on market compared to 143 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 21.7% year-over-year, from $281,075 to $342,125.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 5,195  ·  Density: 27.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $69,068

Typical home value: $153,767  ·  Homeownership: 80.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
31
⇧ 40.9% vs 22 last year
Pending
8
26% pending ratio
Median Price
$342,125
⇧ 21.7% vs $281,075 last year
Average Price
$383,750
⇧ 24.3% vs $308,850 last year
Days on Market
53
⇩ 62.9% vs 143 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$155
vs $155/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,948 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 31 this year vs 22 last year
  • Days on market: 53 now vs 143 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $342,125 (+21.7% YoY)
  • Average: $383,750 (+24.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 26.0 miles — 319 listings ($104,100,141 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
38849Guntown, MS 388490.0 mi26$9,760,114$329,000$375,389
38866Saltillo, MS 388666.1 mi58$21,207,294$334,000$365,643
38869Sherman, MS 3886910.6 mi2$889,900$444,950$444,950
38826Belden, MS 3882613.7 mi20$7,994,480$349,900$399,724
38856Marietta, MS 3885614.1 mi4$818,600$224,950$204,650
38829Booneville, MS 3882916.3 mi52$11,355,344$180,000$218,372
38652New Albany, MS 3865217.4 mi73$27,956,518$349,950$382,966
38859New Site, MS 3885918.8 mi1$389,000$389,000$389,000
38862Plantersville, MS 3886220.2 mi6$1,132,848$185,000$188,808
38663Ripley, MS 3866322.9 mi18$6,329,826$243,450$351,657
38865Rienzi, MS 3886523.3 mi7$2,150,960$319,117$307,280
38863Pontotoc, MS 3886325.2 mi39$11,701,053$249,500$300,027
38858Nettleton, MS 3885826.0 mi13$2,414,204$177,000$185,708

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in GUNTOWN, MS 38849?

As of February 2026, there are 31 active listings in GUNTOWN, MS (zip code 38849), compared to 22 the prior year.

What is the median home price in GUNTOWN, MS 38849?

The median listing price in GUNTOWN, MS 38849 is $342,125 as of February 2026, a 21.7% increase from $281,075 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in GUNTOWN, MS?

Homes in GUNTOWN, MS 38849 spend an average of 53 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 143 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in GUNTOWN, MS 38849?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, GUNTOWN, MS 38849 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 9 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 53 days on market compared to 143 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in GUNTOWN, MS?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in GUNTOWN, MS 38849 save an estimated $6,843 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $342,125. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.