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Buying a home in Webb, Mississippi

The typical owner-occupied home in Webb is worth about $87,100, 49% below the Mississippi median of $169,800 and 74% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $795 a year in property taxes, about 0.91% of their home's value, higher than the Mississippi rate of 0.72%. The median household earns $26,786 a year, so the median home costs 3.3 times the median income (3.0 times for Mississippi). 59% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 63% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Webb at a glance

Webb Mississippi U.S.
Median home value $87,100 $169,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $795 $1,215 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.91% 0.72% 0.94%
Median household income $26,786 $56,447 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 59% 70% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 63% 49% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,075 $1,394 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 51.0% 19.8% 21.0%
Median rent $646 $954 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 26.9% 30.7% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1976 1986 1980
Vacant homes 25.8% 14.6% 10.1%
Population 400 2,946,779 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Webb

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Webb home of $87,100 with 20% down costs about $571 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $716, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $24,475 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 26% of the median Webb household income of $26,786; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $95,000.

The median rent here is $646 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$17,420
Loan amount$69,680
Principal and interest$469
Property taxes (0.91% a year)$66
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$36
PMI$0
Total per month$571

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,048
Loan amount$85,522
Principal and interest$575
Property taxes (0.91% a year)$66
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$36
FHA mortgage insurance$39
Total per month$716

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Questions about home buying in Webb

What is the median home value in Webb?

About $87,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Webb?

Homeowners pay a median $795 a year, which is about 0.91% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Webb?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $571 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $24,475 a year.

More about Webb

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data