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City of Brandon, Mississippi

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About homes in Brandon

Census and NOAA figures for the city of Brandon in Rankin County, not the metro, with a source for each.

1996Median year built1U.S. 1980
28%Built before 1980119% built since 2010
1998Owner-occupied median year built1rentals 1990
80%Detached single-family112% in 5+ unit buildings
78%Owner-occupied170% statewide
$279kMedian home value1Mississippi median $170k

The median home in the city of Brandon was built in 1996, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Mississippi median of 1986.1 Most of Brandon's housing is recent: only 28% of units predate 1980 (U.S. 50%) and 19% were built since 2010.1 A large share of newer homes means many systems are still inside a warranty; checking that comes before any repair quote. Owner-occupied homes in Brandon are newer than rentals: a median build year of 1998 against 1990.1 With owner-occupied homes skewing newer, many requests are first-time replacements of original builder-grade components.

Housing in Brandon is mostly detached single-family: 80% of units, with 12% in buildings of five or more units.1 A mostly detached stock means the full range of exterior work applies: roofs, garage doors, chimneys and backyard units. Home ownership is the norm in Brandon: 78% of occupied homes are owner-occupied (70% statewide).1 The median owner-occupied home in Brandon is valued at $278,900 (ACS), above the Mississippi median of $169,800.1 Home values above the state median tend to support fuller scopes; the written scope should still separate must-do from nice-to-have.

The Jackson Intl Ap station averages 40 nights a year at or below 32°F - a short freeze season.2,3 Summers are hot: about 85 days a year reach 90°F and 3 reach 100°F.2,3 A long hot season shortens the life of roofing, sealants and garage-door electronics, and it shapes what a contractor specifies. Annual precipitation is about 57 inches, with 18 days a year of an inch or more.2,3 Heavy rainfall makes flashing, drainage and ventilation details the difference between a sound assembly and a wet one.

Measurable snow is rare (about 1 inches a year).2,3 Cooling dominates the year: about 2,402 cooling degree days against 2,222 heating degree days (base 65°F).2,3 In a cooling-led climate, attic ventilation, duct sealing and window solar gain are where the energy code concentrates. Brandon sits in IECC climate zone 3A (Hot-Humid).4

Building permits in Brandon are normally issued by the city building department.5,6

Share of Brandon housing units by year built
Before 19400.5%
1940-19592.4%
1960-197924.6%
1980-199929.9%
2000-200923.8%
2010 or later18.9%
Sources and notes (6)
  1. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS 2020-2024 5-year (released 2026-01))
  2. NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station (1991-2020 normals (published 2021))
  3. NOAA NCEI normals station inventory (1991-2020)
  4. Guide to Determining Climate Zones by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (September 2022 (IECC 2021 county map))
  5. U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024)
  6. U.S. Census Bureau geographic code files (2020)
  7. Climate figures are for NOAA station Jackson Intl Ap, 5.9 miles from the place center; housing figures are ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year with 90% margins of error in the source tables.

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How much does home remodeling cost in Brandon, MS?

Most home remodeling projects in Brandon, MS land between $14,750 and $77,900, depending on scope, access and material grade. That is an estimated range for planning, not a quote - call (844) 624-3161 and we will scope your job properly.

Do I need drawings before calling?

No. If you have them, good - if not, we start from what you want to change and work back to what the house allows.

How old are the homes in Brandon?

The median home in the city of Brandon was built in 1996, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Mississippi median of 1986. Most of Brandon's housing is recent: only 28% of units predate 1980 (U.S. 50%) and 19% were built since 2010. Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

What is the Brandon climate like for exterior work?

The Jackson Intl Ap station averages 40 nights a year at or below 32°F - a short freeze season. Summers are hot: about 85 days a year reach 90°F and 3 reach 100°F. Annual precipitation is about 57 inches, with 18 days a year of an inch or more. Measurable snow is rare (about 1 inches a year). NOAA 1991-2020 normals for the nearest station; a contractor still assesses the actual site.

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