How much does countertop replacement cost in Mississippi?

Countertop Replacement in Mississippi typically costs $2,000 to $10,600, with most homeowners paying around $4,300.

Mississippi · Interior

Countertop Replacement cost in Mississippi

Statewide pricing, permit posture and inspection sequence for countertop replacement in Mississippi. Your city or county issues the actual permit — use the local links below to confirm fees.

Model reviewed August 2026

Countertop Replacement cost in Mississippi

$2,000 – $10,600

Most Mississippi homeowners pay around $4,300, or $50–$150 per sq ft installed. Permit fees typically add $0–$120.

Permit: Usually no. Code adoption is local — local adoption of the irc; coastal counties enforce wind requirements.

Cost breakdown

Budget scope	$2,000
Typical project	$4,300
Premium / complex	$10,600
per sq ft installed	$50 – $150
Permit fees	$0 – $120
vs national baseline	-11%
Timeline	1 day of installation, 2-3 weeks after templating

What is different about countertop replacement in Mississippi

The six coastal counties carry wind-borne debris and elevation rules; much of the interior has minimal residential permitting, which is the biggest single cost split in the state.

Owner-builder: Homeowner permits widely allowed. Countertop Replacement is one of the scopes a homeowner can more realistically permit themselves.

What drives the price

Square footage and number of slabs
Material: laminate, quartz, granite or porcelain
Edge profile and cutouts
Backsplash included
Sink and faucet reconnection

Countertops pricing by city

Countertops cost in Jackson$2,000 – $10,600 Countertops cost in Gulfport$2,000 – $10,600 Countertops cost in Southaven$1,900 – $10,300 Countertops cost in Biloxi$1,900 – $10,300 Countertops cost in Hattiesburg$1,900 – $10,300 Countertops cost in Meridian$1,900 – $10,300

Permit difficulty by city

Hometriva Permit Complexity Index: review load, added discipline reviews, wind and flood overlays, and how each jurisdiction sets fees.

City	Complexity	Review time
Jackson	31/100 · Simple	3–10 days
Gulfport	31/100 · Simple	3–10 days
Southaven	31/100 · Simple	3–10 days
Biloxi	31/100 · Simple	3–10 days
Hattiesburg	31/100 · Simple	3–10 days
Meridian	31/100 · Simple	3–10 days

What Mississippi homeowners reported paying

Invoice amounts submitted for this state, shown beside the model.

Rebates and incentives in Mississippi

What is still claimable, what expired, and where to check your own utility territory.

State home energy rebate programs (HEAR / HOMES)Varies by program

Federally funded, state-administered rebates for heat pumps, panel and wiring upgrades, insulation and whole-home retrofits. Availability, income tiers and funding depend entirely on the state program and can pause when a state's allocation runs out.

U.S. DOE — Home Energy Rebates

DSIRE — every Mississippi incentive by ZIPThe N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center database. The authoritative list of state, utility and local programs.
ENERGY STAR rebate finderUtility and manufacturer rebates by ZIP code for HVAC, water heating and appliances.
DOE Home Energy Rebates — Mississippi statusShows whether the state's HEAR/HOMES program is open, waitlisted or not yet launched.

Frequently asked questions

How long does countertop replacement take?

1 day of installation, 2-3 weeks after templating. Permit review and inspection scheduling are usually the largest source of variation.

What changes the price the most?

The largest cost drivers are square footage and number of slabs; material: laminate, quartz, granite or porcelain; edge profile and cutouts.

Sources

Sources & verification

Model vintage August 2026. The links above are the issuing agencies' own pages — we publish them so you can confirm the current rule yourself, not as evidence that each fact on this page was re-checked with them today. Cost figures are modeled estimates based on national baselines adjusted for local labor and material pricing, not quotes. Permit rules change; confirm with the building department before starting work.