Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Yazoo County vs Mississippi

How do Yazoo County and Mississippi rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$750
Yazoo County (1BR)
$782
Mississippi (1BR)
−4%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Yazoo County
$750/mo 1BR
Population: 27,467
State
Mississippi
$782/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Yazoo County is 4% cheaper than Mississippi at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($750 vs $782). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Yazoo County Mississippi Difference
Studio $745 $751 −$6 (-1%)
1 Bedroom $750 $782 −$32 (-4%)
2 Bedroom $984 $924 +$60 (+6%)
3 Bedroom $1,209 $1,177 +$32 (+3%)
4 Bedroom $1,303 $1,295 +$8 (+1%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Yazoo County is 22% below the US average. Mississippi is 18% below.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).