Living in Prentiss County, Mississippi

By Kaspar Caldwell, REALTOR® · Reviewed

What it's like living in Prentiss County, Mississippi: local highlights near Booneville, getting around, home prices and $0 down eligibility.

Short answer

Booneville is home to Northeast Mississippi Community College. U.S. 45 connects quickly to Tupelo and Corinth. Much of the county is USDA-eligible for $0 down.

Key takeaways

  • Booneville is home to Northeast Mississippi Community College.
  • U.S. 45 connects quickly to Tupelo and Corinth.
Prentiss County, Mississippi (county seat: Booneville).

Highlights

  • Booneville is home to Northeast Mississippi Community College.
  • U.S. 45 connects quickly to Tupelo and Corinth.

Homes and prices

42 homes were for sale in USDA-eligible parts of Prentiss County under $325,000 as of October 8, 2026. Browse them on the county page or ask Kaspar Caldwell, REALTOR®, to send matches.

Frequently asked questions

What is the county seat of Prentiss County?

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Booneville

Is Prentiss County USDA-eligible?

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Much of it. Check each address on the USDA map.