Cost of living in Neshoba County, MS
Population 28,927 · Last updated May 21, 2026
Cost breakdown
Single person, by category, per month.
Rent in Neshoba County
Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.
Source: HUD FMR FY2025
Income and earnings in Neshoba County
Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.
Home values in Neshoba County
Average values reported by homeowners.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
Energy costs in Neshoba County
Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.
Source: EIA
Healthcare in Neshoba County
Insurance premiums and coverage rates.
Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.
Taxes in Neshoba County
State and local tax rates for Mississippi.
Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.
Transportation in Neshoba County
Commute patterns and estimated costs.
Source: ACS
Monthly cost estimates for Neshoba County
What it costs to live in Neshoba County each month.
- Rent $843
- Energy $197
- Water $55
- Groceries $298
- Transport $320
- Healthcare $480
- Federal tax $365
- State tax $135
- Rent $933
- Energy $236
- Water $65
- Groceries $494
- Transport $420
- Healthcare $864
- Federal tax $539
- State tax $221
- Rent $1,274
- Energy $296
- Water $75
- Groceries $749
- Transport $520
- Healthcare $1,350
- Childcare $1,200
- Federal tax $539
- State tax $221
Frequently asked questions about Neshoba County
Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.
What is the average rent in Neshoba County?
In Neshoba County, MS, a one-bedroom apartment averages $843 per month, a two-bedroom averages $933 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,274 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.
What is the average salary in Neshoba County?
In Neshoba County, MS, the average household income is $53,087 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $32,390 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
What is the cost of living in Neshoba County?
The estimated cost of living in Neshoba County, MS is approximately $2,693 per month for a single person, $3,772 for a couple, $6,224 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.
What is the sales tax rate in Neshoba County?
The combined sales tax rate in Neshoba County, MS is 7.07%, which includes the Mississippi state rate of 7.00% plus an average local rate of 0.07%.
Is Neshoba County an affordable place to live?
Based on the data, a single person in Neshoba County, MS would need approximately $2,693 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $53,087 per year ($4,424 per month). Neshoba County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.
How much does healthcare cost in Neshoba County?
The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Neshoba County, MS is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 13.0% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.
What are house prices in Neshoba County?
The average home value in Neshoba County, MS is $96,600, with average annual property taxes of $856, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
How does Neshoba County compare to other areas?
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About this data
All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.
- HUD FMR FY2025
- ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
- EIA
- ACS + national avg
- ACS
- USDA + BEA RPP