Stoop & Kin

Coahoma County, Mississippi

What farmland and houses are worth here, from the public figures, and where to look next.

Farmland and its buildings in Coahoma County averaged $3,910 an acre in the 2022 Census of Agriculture: the 65th cheapest of the 82 counties in Mississippi, 16% above the Mississippi average in the same census ($3,369).

In the 2017 census it was $3,307 an acre, so the average has risen 18% in five years.

Coahoma County in figures
Farmland and buildings, an acre, 2022 $3,910
The same, 2017 $3,307 +18%
Farms counted, 2022 210 (206 in 2017)
Average farm 1,341 acres
Share of the county that is farmland 79.6%
Median value of an owner-occupied home $90,300 ± $7,552

The farm figure is land and buildings together, averaged over every farm in the county, from the largest ranch to the smallest holding. It is for comparing one county with another, not a price for any parcel: a few acres with road frontage usually costs more an acre than the average, not less.

Source: USDA, 2022 Census of Agriculture, Mississippi county data, Table 8; Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024, table B25077

Next door

The counties that share a border with Coahoma County, cheapest farmland first.

Neighbouring counties
countyFarmland an acre Median home
Quitman County $2,971 $69,600
Tallahatchie County $3,576 $82,300
Sunflower County $4,042 $100,300
Tunica County $4,274 $175,900
Bolivar County $4,310 $130,000

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