Mississippi city profile
What it costs to live in Gulfport, and how it compares with other Mississippi cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
28
22nd best value in Mississippi
How much you get for what you pay, versus other Mississippi cities.
Overall livability
41
18th overall in Mississippi
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
Gulfport is home to about 72,468 people. A typical home runs $138,200 and a household earns around $41,200, a price-to-income ratio of 3.4. Among Mississippi's largest cities, it ranks 22nd for value and 18th overall. For context, the typical Gulfport home is about 48% below the statewide median of $264,000 and local household income is about 30% below the statewide median of $59,100.
Median home price
$138,200
21st in MS of 26
Median rent
$927/mo
Median household income
$41,200
Home price to income
3.4x
Unemployment
11.6%
25th in MS of 26
School rating
2/10
16th in MS of 26
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