Mississippi seller net sheet and closing costs
A Mississippi seller pays about $8,665 to close on a $160,000 home. That is 5.4% of the price, with a 5% commission. Without the commission, costs are about $665. $160,000 is close to the typical home value in Mississippi.
See what a Mississippi seller keeps after commission, loan payoffs, title and closing fees. We checked Mississippi rates and customs on 2026-09-29. The calculator applies them down to the county.
Rates last checked September 2026. Reviewed by Harrison Farrell, founder. How we get these numbers
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| Real estate commission (5%) | −$8,000 |
| First mortgage payoff | −$95,000 |
| Release / satisfaction recording | −$25 |
| Title insurance and settlement | −$600 |
| Other closing fees | −$40 |
| Estimated net to seller | $56,335 |
- State transfer tax
- None
- Owner's title policy
- Buyer pays
- Seller costs on $160,000
- About $8,665
How much does it cost to sell a house in Mississippi?
A Mississippi seller pays about $8,665 to close on a $160,000 sale. That is 5.4% of the price. It counts a 5% commission. The table also takes out a $95,000 mortgage payoff, which leaves about $56,335. The calculator above shows the same sale.
| Line | Seller |
|---|---|
| Sale price | $160,000 |
| First mortgage payoff | −$95,000 |
| Real estate commission (5%) | −$8,000 |
| Settlement / closing fee | −$300 |
| Seller's attorney fee | −$300 |
| Release / satisfaction recording | −$25 |
| Wire / courier / payoff processing | −$40 |
| Estimated net before the property tax split | $56,335 |
Run it with your own numbers. Pick the county for its own customs. Enter the closing date to split property taxes.
Does Mississippi have a transfer tax?
No. Mississippi has no transfer tax on home sales. So a Mississippi seller net sheet has no transfer tax line.
Who pays closing costs in Mississippi?
In Mississippi, the seller usually pays the agent commission and their own loan payoff. The buyer usually pays the lender fees, the lender's title policy and the owner's title policy. Buyer and seller usually split the settlement or escrow fee.
The buyer usually pays for the owner's title policy in Mississippi. Commonly buyer; negotiable. In Mississippi, each title insurer files its own rates. So prices differ between title companies. The net sheet uses typical rates. The title company that runs the closing gives the final quote. An attorney usually handles the closing. By custom, an attorney is required.
No real estate transfer tax in Mississippi. Attorney closings.
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How are property taxes split at closing in Mississippi?
Each side pays the taxes for the days it owns the home. Property taxes in Mississippi are paid in arrears, after the period they cover. So the seller usually credits the buyer for unpaid days up to closing. Taxes run about 0.8% of the home's value per year. Bills issued Dec for the calendar year, due Feb 1; seller credits buyer.
Sources
Checked 2026-09-29. A net sheet is an estimate. It is not a closing statement or tax advice. The title or escrow company gives the final figures. See a rate that looks wrong? Email [email protected].
Mississippi net sheet questions
Does Mississippi have a real estate transfer tax?
No. Mississippi has no transfer tax on home sales. So a Mississippi seller net sheet has no transfer tax line.
How much are seller closing costs in Mississippi?
About $8,665 on a $160,000 sale with a 5% commission. That is 5.4% of the price. The commission is $8,000 of it. Without the commission, closing costs are about $665. Local taxes and the property tax split change the final number.
Who pays for title insurance in Mississippi?
The buyer usually pays for the owner's title policy in Mississippi. Commonly buyer; negotiable. The buyer pays for the lender's policy.
Who handles the closing in Mississippi?
An attorney usually handles the closing. By custom, an attorney is required.
How are property taxes prorated when you sell a home in Mississippi?
Each side pays the taxes for the days it owns the home. Property taxes in Mississippi are paid in arrears, after the period they cover. So the seller usually credits the buyer for unpaid days up to closing. Taxes run about 0.8% of the home's value per year. Bills issued Dec for the calendar year, due Feb 1; seller credits buyer.
Mississippi net sheets by county
Each county page shows local taxes and a net sheet at the county's typical price.
- Adams County
- Alcorn County
- Amite County
- Attala County
- Benton County
- Bolivar County
- Calhoun County
- Carroll County
- Chickasaw County
- Choctaw County
- Claiborne County
- Clarke County
- Clay County
- Coahoma County
- Copiah County
- Covington County
- DeSoto County
- Forrest County
- Franklin County
- George County
- Greene County
- Grenada County
- Hancock County
- Harrison County
- Hinds County
- Holmes County
- Humphreys County
- Issaquena County
- Itawamba County
- Jackson County
- Jasper County
- Jefferson County
- Jefferson Davis County
- Jones County
- Kemper County
- Lafayette County
- Lamar County
- Lauderdale County
- Lawrence County
- Leake County
- Lee County
- Leflore County
- Lincoln County
- Lowndes County
- Madison County
- Marion County
- Marshall County
- Monroe County
- Montgomery County
- Neshoba County
- Newton County
- Noxubee County
- Oktibbeha County
- Panola County
- Pearl River County
- Perry County
- Pike County
- Pontotoc County
- Prentiss County
- Quitman County
- Rankin County
- Scott County
- Sharkey County
- Simpson County
- Smith County
- Stone County
- Sunflower County
- Tallahatchie County
- Tate County
- Tippah County
- Tishomingo County
- Tunica County
- Union County
- Walthall County
- Warren County
- Washington County
- Wayne County
- Webster County
- Wilkinson County
- Winston County
- Yalobusha County
- Yazoo County
Mississippi net sheets by city
Here are all 41 Mississippi cities with a page. Each county page lists its own cities.
- Jackson
- Gulfport
- Southaven
- Hattiesburg
- Biloxi
- Olive Branch
- Tupelo
- Meridian
- Pearl
- Madison
- Oxford
- Horn Lake
- Clinton
- Greenville
- Brandon
- Starkville
- Ridgeland
- Columbus
- Pascagoula
- Vicksburg
- Gautier
- Ocean Springs
- Hernando
- Laurel
- Long Beach
- Natchez
- Corinth
- Clarksdale
- D'Iberville
- Greenwood
- Byram
- Grenada
- Picayune
- Moss Point
- McComb
- Petal
- Brookhaven
- Flowood
- Canton
- Bay St. Louis
- Cleveland
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