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Safest Neighborhoods in Mississippi

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    Reunion

    With resort-style amenities and stately homes, Reunion has nearly everything residents are looking for from a luxury community. It’s apparent why it bills itself as a permanent vacation, from the lake the homes are built around to the golf course and clubhouse. Outside the neighborhood's gates, residents have access to commuting routes as well as

    • Average Value

      $771K

    • List Price

      $539K - $1.4M

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      13 Listings

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    Lewisburg

    In Lewisburg, houses sit on multi-acre properties, tucked behind a wall of towering evergreens and oak trees. Dry Creek and vast green fields are visible from the neighborhood’s main streets, giving the community a quiet feel despite it being a commuter hub for folks working in Tennessee. “It’s a very rural setting but close to Memphis. The next

    • Average Value

      $424K

    • List Price

      $327K - $919K

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      Homes For Sale

      102 Listings

    Lewisburg
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    Pass Christian

    Locals call Pass Christian “the Pass,” but it would be a mistake to breeze through this small beach town on Mississippi’s Gulf coast without stopping. U.S. Route 90 rolls through the Pass as it edges west of Gulfport toward Bay St. Louis and Lake Pontchartrain. The name comes from a nearby deep-water channel, or “pass,” named for a French-Canadian

    • Average Value

      $394K

    • List Price

      $142K - $2.3M

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      78 Listings

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    Center Hill

    In the residential parts of Center Hill, it’s common to see horses grazing in pastures and neighbors strolling around a pond on Saturday morning. Along the western edge, past the woodland-bordered cul-de-sacs, is a long strip of industrial buildings and a general aviation airport near Hacks Cross Road. Although Center Hill is bordered to the west

    • Average Value

      $394K

    • List Price

      $262K - $706K

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      34 Listings

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    Pleasant Hill

    In the southern half of Pleasant Hill, 19th-century brick buildings sit at the corner of quiet streets, and homes on acre lots are surrounded by dense forests. To the north, on the other hand, the neighborhood feels more connected to the suburban feel of the City of Olive Branch, with retail stores and more tightly spaced housing developments.

    • Average Value

      $384K

    • List Price

      $288K - $842K

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      Homes For Sale

      161 Listings

    Pleasant Hill
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    Bel Air

    Despite being around 3 miles from downtown Tupelo, Bel Air looks more like a manicured suburb than an urban neighborhood. The community has larger houses than surrounding neighborhoods, and those houses sit on large lots. Several bodies of water, including the 20-acre Legion Lake, are within the community. Kids can be seen riding their bikes

    • Average Value

      $380K

    • List Price

      $245K - $1.1M

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      2 Listings

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    Madison

    Just north of Jackson, Mississippi, Madison has gone out of its way to keep its suburban image pleasing to the eye. The city, named after former US President James Madison, was founded as a railroad town for the Illinois Central Railroad in 1856. Today, Madison is one of the most populated cities in the state and has seen steady growth since the

    • Average Value

      $360K

    • List Price

      $200K - $1.1M

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      48 Listings

    Madison
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    Hernando

    Hernando is a small town in DeSoto County, Mississippi. Considered a bedroom community of Memphis, this lively, diverse locality gives off a close-knit, neighborly vibe. In 2023, Hernando was named one of Mississippi’s top 10 places to live by HomeSnacks, an online data group. “When the town was founded in 1836, it was originally called Jefferson

    • Average Value

      $355K

    • List Price

      $256K - $924K

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      Homes For Sale

      139 Listings

    Hernando
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    Ocean Springs

    The site of French Louisiana's first permanent settlement, established in 1699, Ocean Springs later became a busy resort town. Today, this town on Mississippi's Gulf Coast is called the "City of Discovery," and tourists drawn to its buzzing art scene supplement the year-round population of 20,000. The Walter Anderson Museum of Art and Shearwater

    • Average Value

      $332K

    • List Price

      $161K - $1.6M

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      114 Listings

    Ocean Springs
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    Olive Branch

    Near the border with Tennessee, Olive Branch, Miss., positions residents within 26 miles of downtown Memphis but also much closer to its own nightlife in the city’s historic Old Towne district. “We call it Old Towne because it was the original town of Olive Branch when there were less than 3,000 people here,” Vickie DuPree, CEO and executive

    • Average Value

      $299K

    • List Price

      $210K - $694K

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      Homes For Sale

      111 Listings

    Olive Branch
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    Lake Cormorant

    Lake Cormorant is an unincorporated community in DeSoto County. The area is defined by patchworks of farm fields and vast wooded areas. Route 304 runs through the area and is part of the Delta Bluffs Scenic Byway. Driving this road is a visual feast of river deltas, limestone bluffs and rolling hills. “Lake Cormorant was once a resort area for

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      $295K

    • List Price

      $131K - $856K

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      Homes For Sale

      23 Listings

    Lake Cormorant
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    Brandon

    Brandon is one of the fastest-growing suburbs of the state capital, Jackson. Brandon has a population of just over 25,000, a number that has continued to rise since 2010. Forbes has named Brandon a top 100 small town twice. The city focuses on community, keeping the small-town charm by offering programs and activities to unite residents, including

    • Average Value

      $289K

    • List Price

      $181K - $579K

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      Homes For Sale

      61 Listings

    Brandon
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    Diamondhead

    In the late 1960s, a keen-eyed developer noted how Mississippi's Gulf Coast was gaining traction as a vacation spot. With an eye to the future, he built a resort community about 20 miles west of Gulfport. The land he chose for his vision was on Bay St. Louis, the highest elevation on the low-slung Gulf Coast. As such, the development was named

    • Average Value

      $272K

    • List Price

      $95K - $845K

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      Homes For Sale

      111 Listings

    Diamondhead
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    Byhalia

    Described as “a nice little country town” by Carolyn Tangery, an agent with Best Real Estate Company, Byhalia and the rolling hills and farmlands that surround it are changing. Warehousing and manufacturing companies, such as Amazon, William Sonoma, McKesson and McCormick, have moved into Marshall County, bringing new jobs and higher living

    • Average Value

      $269K

    • List Price

      $208K - $775K

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      Homes For Sale

      80 Listings

    Byhalia
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    Coldwater

    Coldwater is a sprawling neighborhood in rural Tate County. Part of the Mississippi Delta region, the area encompasses several small hamlets including Independence, Arkabutla and the township of Coldwater. This laid-back little community is home to rolling green hills and scenic bluffs. Known for its fertile soil, Coldwater was first settled by

    • Average Value

      $259K

    • List Price

      $147K - $848K

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      21 Listings

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    Oak Grove

    About 5 miles from West Hattiesburg is Oak Grove, a suburban haven with top-rated schools, popular Friday night football games and community engagement. "This is a protected community and people look out for each other," says Dominique Magee, an Oak Grove resident and South Mississippi Realtor with Epique Realty. "They just see a person in need,

    • Average Value

      $252K

    • List Price

      $155K - $448K

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      15 Listings

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    Senatobia

    Nicknamed “The Five Star City” because of its offerings in industry, citizenship, agriculture, recreation and education, Senatobia offers a balanced, convenient lifestyle in northwest Mississippi. Situated in Tate County, the city features a historic downtown listed on the National Register of Historic Places, local businesses and outdoor

    • Average Value

      $247K

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      $96K - $731K

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      25 Listings

    Senatobia
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    Florence

    "If Florence, Mississippi were a stock, I'd buy all I could," says Kim Boudreaux, a Realtor who has worked for over six years in the area with Dream Home Properties Inc. "They keep making improvements and widening the roads, and while this used to be a residential area, now shops and restaurants are popping up." Florence sits in Rankin County,

    • Average Value

      $246K

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      $187K - $529K

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      14 Listings

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    Gulf Park Estates

    Found just east of central Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Gulf Park Estates is an unincorporated community surrounded by several bayous, Biloxi Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. It is 13 miles west of Pascagoula, the county seat, making it fall under the Pascagoula Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, there were nearly 6,000 residents, an

    • Average Value

      $244K

    • List Price

      $170K - $518K

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      42 Listings

    Gulf Park Estates
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    Long Beach

    Tucked between Gulfport and Pass Christian, the Gulf Coast city of Long Beach shares with its more than 17,000 residents over 100 years of history, national blue ribbon-winning educational options and miles of sugar sand beaches. “Long Beach is one of the best-kept secrets around,” says Philip Leblanc, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Alfonso

    • Average Value

      $243K

    • List Price

      $137K - $743K

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      Homes For Sale

      111 Listings

    Long Beach
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    Richland

    While Richland may seem like a small town, the area is rapidly growing due to its proximity to four major highways and being just south of Jackson and has a lot to love. “They’re building that area up, but it still has its charm,” says Kim Boudreaux, a Realtor with Dream Home Properties, who has six years of experience in the area. “The community

    • Average Value

      $218K

    • List Price

      $143K - $343K

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      2 Listings

    Richland
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    Holly Springs

    Just below the Tennessee-Mississippi state line, Holly Springs of Marshall County is the rural center of sprawling farmland, small-town charm and balmy Southern summers. It belongs to the Memphis metropolitan area, but make no mistake – this is far from urban living, and the residents have total repose of country living. Driving around the county

    • Average Value

      $211K

    • List Price

      $55K - $1.2M

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      Homes For Sale

      44 Listings

    Holly Springs
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    Lee Acres

    Located in Tupelo, Mississippi, the birthplace of Elvis Presley, Lee Acres is an established neighborhood that’s home to North Mississippi Medical Center. The hospital is one of the city’s largest employers and Pierce Street Elementary and Tupelo Middle are also here, so many residents can walk to work or school. “You can get nice-sized homes and

    • Average Value

      $207K

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      $107K - $254K

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      Homes For Sale

      6 Listings

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    Gautier

    Bluffs, bayous and natural beauty are the facts of life in Gautier that earned this city the nickname “Nature’s Playground.” Gautier is not a typical beachside retreat, considering it does not have a public beach, but it is less than 15 miles from Ocean Springs and Pascagoula, which do. Since this city is not as commercialized as surrounding

    • Average Value

      $201K

    • List Price

      $90K - $667K

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      Homes For Sale

      70 Listings

    Gautier
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    Glendale

    Glendale feels secluded despite being just 5 miles from Hattiesburg and Petal. Glendale, a census-designated place in Forrest County, has a mix of rural streetscapes lined with oak trees, pine trees and single-family homes, most of them built in the 20th century. "With Glendale, a lot of people who live there grew up there," says Tracy Dudley, a

    • Average Value

      $173K

    • List Price

      $54K - $657K

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      Homes For Sale

      3 Listings

    Glendale

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