Hinds County, MS: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Hinds County, MS, Mississippi: 24 ZIP codes scored, Hinds County, MS averaging 24/100 (low, Hinds, MS), from 9 to 27. Hinds County, MS is in its peak phase (Hinds, MS confidence 27/100): Hinds, MS home prices up 1.9% (Hinds, MS) over twelve months, 2.2% under their peak. Hinds County, MS lender headwind: 35/100.

Highest-scoring Hinds County, MS ZIPs: 39071 (27/100), 39041 (25/100), 39056 (25/100), 39058 (25/100), 39066 (25/100), 39154 (25/100). Also scored in Hinds County, MS: 39174, 39201, 39202, 39203, 39204, 39206, 39209, 39210, 39211, 39212.

Across Hinds County, MS's scored ZIPs: median home value $163,250, household income $52,186, 18.2% vacancy, 23.5% poverty, 58% owner-occupied, median age 35.1.

Hinds County, MS insurance distress 58/100 (#954 in the US); FEMA hazard 40/100 for Hinds, MS; 6 federal disaster declarations in Hinds County, MS since 2023; 16 Hinds, MS NFIP flood claims, $401K paid.

16 banks with 61 branches lend in Hinds County, MS; Hinds, MS weighted bank stress 56/100, highest 74/100 in Hinds, MS.

Hinds County, MS unemployment 3.4% (Hinds, MS -0.9 pts, six months); 405 new housing units permitted in Hinds County, MS over twelve months, Hinds, MS up 101% from 201; Hinds, MS home prices +4.4% a year (Hinds, MS) over three years.

106,340 housing units in Hinds County, MS; 37,786 Hinds, MS renter households; 51% of Hinds, MS renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 26% (Hinds, MS) half or more.

Hinds County, MS ranks #1,076 nationally on the opportunity index (Hinds, MS, among all ranked counties); Hinds, MS scores 30.9/100 and Hinds, MS sits #35 inside Mississippi. Hinds, MS is in the watchlist opportunity phase; Hinds, MS's primary driver is vacancy, Hinds, MS second driver bank institutional; Hinds, MS moved up 973 places. 47 short-sale listings across Hinds, MS; 77 days on market observed in Hinds, MS; 14.8% vacancy over 24 Hinds, MS ZIPs.

2.1% of Hinds County, MS mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; Hinds, MS's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 5.9% (CFPB county sample). Hinds, MS's ninety-day rate is up 0.3 points on twelve months earlier; the Hinds, MS peak since 2008 was 8.8% in January 2010; Mississippi overall reads 1.8%.

Hinds County, MS has 8 watched banks; 8 Hinds, MS banks sit in an elevated band. Hinds, MS footprints: Trustmark Bank (12 branches, stress 58) in Hinds, MS; Bankplus (8 branches, stress 61) in Hinds, MS; Merchants&Planters Bank (5 branches, stress 37) in Hinds, MS.

HUD lists 32 assisted multifamily properties in Hinds County, MS with 2,409 units; 1,887 Hinds, MS units are assisted, 18 Hinds, MS properties under project-based Section 8.

16,762 of the 106,340 housing units in Hinds, MS sit vacant. Hinds County, MS permitted 23 multifamily units in twelve months; Hinds, MS's one-to-four unit structures added 382 units in Hinds County, MS.