Picayune, MS
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Key Performance Metrics
Market snapshotPerformance indicators for the Picayune short-term rental market based on reliable data.
Listings
54 / 118
Reliable / Active
Cap Rate
11%
Middle-Earners Gross Yield
Revenue
$19,936
Middle-Earners Revenue
Occupancy
50%
Middle-Earners Occupancy
Home Value
$185,861
Median Home Sale Price
Top Earners
$34,818
Top-Earners Revenue
Picayune
Market Revenue Seasonality
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Highest revenueThe highest-performing listings in Picayune.
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Very Investor friendly
Picayune Regulations
Picayune explicitly allows short‑term rentals citywide with no local permits, licenses, zoning caps, or operational limits, creating maximum operational flexibility. Investors need only meet standard Mississippi tax registration and remittance, with no city‑level fees or inspections. This permissive stance and business‑friendly tone present the lowest regulatory barrier among Mississippi cities.
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About Picayune
Picayune ( pik-ə-YOON) is the largest city in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 11,885 at the 2020 census. The city is located approximately 45 miles (72 km) from New Orleans, Hattiesburg, and Gulfport–Biloxi. The Stennis Space Center is 10 miles (16 km) away. Picayune is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Hammond combined statistical area.