Tylertown, Mississippi.
Typical home $147,422 (+1.9% in a year).
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$329 (+74%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $2,681 +2%
- $144,741$147,422 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $1,074 +1%
- $146,348$147,422 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Tylertown$774
- Mississippi$1,021
- United States$1,922
Typical home values in Tylertown, MS rose 1.9% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Tylertown, Walthall County, Mississippi
Tylertown is a town of 1,515 people in Walthall County. Unemployment in Walthall County was 3.4% in August 2026, and the county had 1.1% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Walthall County work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Tylertown is a small town in southern Mississippi and the seat of Walthall County. Incomes across the county run below the national picture, and a typical home here is priced modestly. Winters are mild, with little or no snow, and summers are hot and rainy through the year.
Work. Most residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, with manufacturing, the building trades, and transport, warehouses and utilities also employing many people. Among the largest workplaces in Tylertown are the Walthall County school district, Walthall County General Hospital and Stringer Industries. Across Walthall County, unemployment is lower than a year earlier, and the county has added jobs over the past year.
Things to do. Outdoor places are a longer drive away. Bogue Chitto State Park is a protected area, and Percy Quin State Park is another, while Lake Bill Waller is a lake for time on the water. The Minnehaha River is also within a longer drive for anyone who likes to be near a river.
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- 630households
- 18%of adults have a degree
- 9%work from home
What people in Walthall County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Walthall County had 2,296 jobs in 2025, 1.1% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 60° and lows near 37°; warmest in August, with highs near 92° and lows near 71°. About 63 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Tylertown 5ESE weather station, 6 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Tylertown
- Walthall CO School DistSchool district287FTE
- Diversicare of TylertownConvalescent homes or convalescent hospitals70
- Walthall County General HospitalCritical access hospital65FTE
- Stringer IndustriesDrill presses, woodworking-type, manufacturing30
- TylertownMail and parcel delivery22
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 3 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 122 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Strong windVery high
- DroughtRelatively moderate
- HurricanesRelatively moderate
- HailRelatively moderate
- Ice stormsRelatively moderate
- LightningRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Tylertown’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Walthall County.
Tylertown home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Tylertown$147,422
- Mississippi$194,531
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 6 Tylertown listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Tylertown17.45%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Tylertown34
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Tylertown7
Zip codes with a Tylertown address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Tylertown — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.