Hattiesburg, MS Townhome for Sale

The Longleaf Trace stretches 44 miles through Hattiesburg as a paved trail perfect for biking, walking, and running. The city features an extensive public art collection with over 40 murals, a dozen large sculptures, and 40 hand painted utility boxes throughout downtown. Local attractions include the historic Saenger Theater, which hosts live performances, and the Hattiesburg Zoo, home to 75 different species plus a High Ropes Adventure Course. The dining scene ranges from New Orleans style seafood at Crescent City Grill to authentic Thai cuisine at Jutamas. The housing market in Hattiesburg includes a mix of price points across different neighborhoods. The median single family home price is $269,900, while townhomes have a median price of $111,500. One bedroom condos start at a median price of $105,000, with two bedroom units at $151,000. Oak Grove commands higher prices with median single family homes at $272,400, while The Oaks neighborhood sees median prices of $290,000. More affordable options exist in North Main Historic with median single family prices at $155,000. The cost of living sits 10.5% below the national average. A family with school age children needs approximately $95,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $51,000. Property taxes remain competitive at 0.84%, lower than nearby Laurel at 0.88%. The public school system includes Oak Grove High School, rated A by Niche. Private options like Sacred Heart Catholic School and Presbyterian Christian School both earned A+ ratings. The University of Southern Mississippi adds to the educational landscape. Monthly expenses for a family include approximately $1,500 for groceries and $1,900 for housing, both below national averages.