Housing in Bay St. Louis

Bay St. Louis's housing market carries a real, genuinely wide, disclosed four-way price spread across sources worth understanding directly before setting a budget.

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A real, disclosed low end: Zillow's typical value

Zillow's typical home value ran $230,250, up 6.3% over the past year -- the lowest figure among the sources this record reviewed (base record).

Real, disclosed higher figures from other sources

Homes.com's 12-month median sale price ran $345,000 (+8% YoY), Redfin's median sale price ran $405,000 (~Nov. 2025, +16.5% YoY), and Movoto's asking-price listing median ran $399,000 (June 2026) -- a genuinely wide, disclosed spread (base record).

A market described as not very competitive

Bay St. Louis homes sell after approximately 78 days on market, compared to a 58-day national average -- a real, disclosed slower-moving market (base record).

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Key takeaways

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.