With rising housing costs and interest rates, many people feel like the “American Dream” of homeownership is out of reach, but that’s not true everywhere. In certain places across many Southern states, including Mississippi, home costs remain relatively low.
For nine Mississippi counties, buying a home is cheaper than renting, according to an April 13 study by Construction Coverage, a construction research company.
Some of the cheapest counties for homebuyers are in Mississippi, with two counties ranking among the top 15, the analysis found…