Lowndes County home buying FAQ
By Kaspar Caldwell, REALTOR® · Reviewed
Answers to the most common questions about buying a home in Lowndes County, Mississippi: prices, USDA $0 down, realtors, inspections and timelines.
Short answer
As of October 7, 2026, 11 homes were for sale in USDA-eligible parts of Lowndes County under $325,000, with a median list price of $279,900. Columbus city limits aren't USDA-eligible, but much of the county is. Kaspar Caldwell, REALTOR®, can help you tour any home here.
Key takeaways
- As of October 7, 2026, 11 homes were for sale in USDA-eligible parts of Lowndes County under $325,000, with a median list price of $279,900.
- Homes are currently listed in Artesia, Caledonia, Steens.
Frequently asked questions
How many homes are for sale in Lowndes County?
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11 homes in USDA-eligible areas under $325k as of October 8, 2026.
What's the median home price in Lowndes County?
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$279,900 for homes listed in USDA-eligible areas under $325k.
Can I buy in Lowndes County with $0 down?
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Yes in eligible areas, but not inside Columbus city limits.
What's the county seat of Lowndes County?
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Columbus
How long does it take to buy?
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Usually 30 to 45 days after an accepted offer.
What inspections should I get for a rural home?
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A general home inspection, termite inspection, and well and septic checks if the home has them.
Who is a local realtor for Lowndes County?
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Kaspar Caldwell, REALTOR® with Keller Williams in Tupelo, helps buyers and sellers across North Mississippi. 662.321.1585.