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

Rankin County, MS, Mississippi: 14 ZIP codes scored, Rankin County, MS averaging 18/100 (low, Rankin, MS), from 13 to 19. Rankin County, MS is in its peak phase (Rankin, MS confidence 27/100): Rankin, MS home prices up 1.9% (Rankin, MS) over twelve months, 2.2% under their peak. Rankin County, MS lender headwind: 42/100.

Highest-scoring Rankin County, MS ZIPs: 39042 (19/100), 39047 (19/100), 39145 (19/100), 39148 (19/100), 39167 (19/100), 39193 (19/100). Also scored in Rankin County, MS: 39208, 39218, 39232, 39073, 39117, 39094, 39044, 39114.

Across Rankin County, MS's scored ZIPs: median home value $192,082, household income $75,852, 10.1% vacancy, 17.0% poverty, 72% owner-occupied, median age 41.9.

Rankin County, MS insurance distress 29/100 (#1,633 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Rankin, MS; 4 federal disaster declarations in Rankin County, MS since 2023; 12 Rankin, MS NFIP flood claims, $515K paid.

19 banks with 58 branches lend in Rankin County, MS; Rankin, MS weighted bank stress 59/100, highest 85/100 in Rankin, MS.

Rankin County, MS unemployment 2.4% (Rankin, MS -0.8 pts, six months); 777 new housing units permitted in Rankin County, MS over twelve months, Rankin, MS up 120% from 353; Rankin, MS home prices +8.1% a year (Rankin, MS) over three years.

64,415 housing units in Rankin County, MS; 13,346 Rankin, MS renter households; 51% of Rankin, MS renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 27% (Rankin, MS) half or more.

Rankin County, MS ranks #2,644 nationally on the opportunity index (Rankin, MS, among all ranked counties); Rankin, MS scores 25.2/100 and Rankin, MS sits #78 inside Mississippi. Rankin, MS is in the weak opportunity phase; Rankin, MS's primary driver is bank institutional, Rankin, MS second driver listings discount; Rankin, MS moved up 480 places. 4 short-sale listings across Rankin, MS; 90 days on market observed in Rankin, MS; 6.9% vacancy over 14 Rankin, MS ZIPs.

1.6% of Rankin County, MS mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; Rankin, MS's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 3.3% (CFPB county sample). Rankin, MS's ninety-day rate is up 0.5 points on twelve months earlier; the Rankin, MS peak since 2008 was 4.6% in February 2011; Mississippi overall reads 1.8%.

Rankin County, MS has 13 watched banks; 13 Rankin, MS banks sit in an elevated band. Rankin, MS footprints: Trustmark Bank (9 branches, stress 58) in Rankin, MS; Community Bank Of Ms (6 branches, stress 74) in Rankin, MS; Bankplus (5 branches, stress 61) in Rankin, MS.

HUD lists 6 assisted multifamily properties in Rankin County, MS with 327 units; 225 Rankin, MS units are assisted, 4 Rankin, MS properties under project-based Section 8.

4,282 of the 64,415 housing units in Rankin, MS sit vacant. Rankin County, MS permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Rankin, MS's one-to-four unit structures added 777 units in Rankin County, MS.