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Vaughan, MS — ZIP 39179

Population: 739 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 39179 (Vaughan, MS) is $160,973 — up 15.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $870,000 after a median 194.5 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, lightning, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 15.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$160,973

Median home value

+15.0%

1-year change

194.5

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$160,973
1-year appreciation
+15.0%
3-year appreciation
+26.2%
5-year appreciation
+20.6%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$160,973
House Price Index (state)
322.1 (+3.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$870,000
Median list price
$665,000
Median price per sqft
$205
Median days on market
194.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
Sale-to-list ratio
87.5%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+0.2%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
85.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
LINWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, lightning, drought, hail, iceStorm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 46% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
71.3%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Southeastern Wood Preserving (13.5 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
60.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument (33 mi)
National parks include
Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, Vicksburg National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
20
Nearest airport
Linwood Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) (34 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-130 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Housing built before 1970
30.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
31.8%
Median annual property tax
$303
Households with broadband internet
15.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,115
Average weekly wage
$868
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
12

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 39179State medianUS median
Median home value$160,973$154,088$289,727
Median sale price$870,000$224,950$325,000
Median days on market195 days50 days51 days
Median annual property tax$303$859$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 39179?
$160,973.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 39179?
$870,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 39179?
Median days on market: 194.5 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 39179?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, lightning, drought, hail, iceStorm.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 39179?
Risk to homes is higher than 46% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 39179?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 39179?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 39179?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 39179?
Regional Price Parity: 85.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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