Median Income
$55,958
26% lower than US avg
Home Value
$203,200
28% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
407/100K
7% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.9%
14% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,051
10% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.0%
5% higher than US avg
How Biloxi Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population49,011
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density1,141/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 62%
Veterans14.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$55,958
Per Capita$32,567
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty13.0%
County GDP$10,873M
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$203,200
Rent$1,051
Ownership48.6%
Zillow$231,544
Housing Units23,314
Rent Burden28.8%
Crime
F
Violent407/100K
Property5,766/100K
Murder6.5/100K
Assault184/100K
Burglary1,340/100K
Health
Obesity35.6%
Uninsured11.8%
Smoking16.1%
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain61.7 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.9%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+12.3%
School Score5.15
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute21 min
Broadband86.2%
EV Stations11
Libraries7
Is Biloxi a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Biloxi receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Biloxi offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Biloxi is $55,958, 26% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 13.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Biloxi is $203,200, 28% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,051 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 407 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,766 per 100,000, 194% above the national average.
Education
28.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Biloxi enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Biloxi has a population of 49,011 with a density of 1,141 people per square mile, spread across 42.9 square miles. The median age is 36.7 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.6% female and 50.4% male. The city is predominantly White (62.3%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 19.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.2% of residents, while 8.8% speak Spanish. 14.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
36.7yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
91.2%
16% above US avg
Spanish
8.8%
34% below US avg
The median household income in Biloxi is $55,958, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,567 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,147, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2,762 business establishments, including 293 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,958 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,567 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,147 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,247 |
| Gini Index | 0.465 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.6% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| 5% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,762 |
| County GDP | $10,873M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 293 |
| Healthcare | 307 |
| Retail | 429 |
| Manufacturing | 59 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,676 |
| 5% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.81% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work from Home | 5.8% |
The median home value in Biloxi is $203,200, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $231,544, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,051 (10% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 48.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 23,314 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $3,676. 28.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $203,200 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $231,544 |
| Median List Price | $311,245 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $311,245 |
| $/Sq Ft | $145 |
| Homes Sold | 35 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.6% |
| Price Drops | 25.6% |
| Inventory | 238 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,051 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,346 |
| Rent Burden | 28.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $924 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 48.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 48.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.4% |
| Housing Units | 23,314 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,676 |
| 5% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.81% |
In Biloxi, 35.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 38.2% have high blood pressure. 16.1% are current smokers. 15.2% report binge drinking. 33.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.3% report depression. 17.7% experience frequent mental distress. 11.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,182. The dentist ratio is 1:2,377. 74.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Biloxi vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.6% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.2% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.1% |
| 15% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.4% |
| Depression | 21.3% |
| Mental Distress | 17.7% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
| Short Sleep | 39.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.6% |
| Uninsured | 11.8% |
| 37% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,182 |
| Dentists | 1:2,377 |
| Mental Health | 1:557 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.7% |
| Dental Visits | 11.1% |
| Premature Death | 11,607/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 307 |
Biloxi has a violent crime rate of 407 per 100,000 residents, 7% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 184.0 per 100,000, robbery at 140.7, rape at 75.8. The murder rate is 6.5 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,766 per 100,000, 194% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,064, burglary at 1,340, vehicle theft at 362 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 34 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Biloxi receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Biloxi vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 407.1/100K |
| 7% above US avg |
| Murder | 6.5/100K |
| 3% above US avg |
| Rape | 75.8/100K |
| Robbery | 140.7/100K |
| Assault | 184.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 5,765.9/100K |
| 194% above US avg |
| Burglary | 1,340.3/100K |
| Theft | 4,064.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 361.6/100K |
| Arson | 13.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 34 |
| Traffic Accidents | 255 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Biloxi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 67.8°F |
| 26% above US avg |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 42.9 sq mi (111.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,141/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.4267°N, 88.9358°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Jackson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gulfport-Biloxi International (GPT) 8 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
61.7"
62% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
6.85"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0460 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 6.6 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | -0.32 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 52.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively High |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 10, 2012.
| Feb 18, 2011 |
22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama |
M3.5 |
98 km |
| Oct 18, 1997 |
69 km SSW of Dauphin Island, Alabama |
M2.9 |
101 km |
| Nov 10, 2012 |
16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama |
M2.6 |
88 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Francine |
Category 2 |
210 km |
| 2021 |
Ida |
Category 4 |
170 km |
| 2020 |
Zeta |
Category 3 |
96 km |
| 2020 |
Sally |
Category 2 |
116 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 4 |
300 km |
| 2017 |
Nate |
Category 1 |
7 km |
| 2012 |
Isaac |
Category 1 |
175 km |
| 2009 |
Ida |
Category 1 |
215 km |
| 2008 |
Gustav |
Category 2 |
218 km |
| 2005 |
Dennis |
Category 4 |
162 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 4 |
65 km |
| 2005 |
Cindy |
Category 1 |
177 km |
| 2004 |
Ivan |
Category 4 |
103 km |
| 1998 |
Georges |
Category 2 |
5 km |
| 1998 |
Earl |
Category 2 |
217 km |
| 1997 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
81 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 4 |
164 km |
| 1995 |
Erin |
Category 2 |
139 km |
| 1992 |
Andrew |
Category 4 |
260 km |
| 1988 |
Florence |
Category 1 |
133 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
544 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 17 fatalities, 363 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jan 21, 2017 |
EF3 |
99 km |
4 |
| Dec 25, 2012 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 2011 |
EF3 |
84 km |
4 |
| Nov 21, 1997 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Mar 20, 1983 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1982 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1980 |
EF3 |
24 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1980 |
EF3 |
54 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1980 |
EF3 |
59 km |
0 |
| May 16, 1980 |
EF3 |
22 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 1980 |
EF3 |
17 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1976 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
| Nov 3, 1968 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Nov 3, 1968 |
EF3 |
15 km |
0 |
| Oct 30, 1967 |
EF3 |
15 km |
4 |
| Apr 18, 1966 |
EF3 |
4 km |
0 |
| Apr 18, 1950 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2024 |
EF2 |
87 km |
0 |
| Jun 19, 2023 |
EF2 |
35 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: WHITE DOG (12,306 ac, 2005).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2005 |
WHITE DOG |
12,306 |
79 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
10,363 |
59 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
10,170 |
66 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
9,932 |
79 km |
| 2010 |
DESOTO 0902 |
8,713 |
64 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
7,660 |
25 km |
| 2010 |
DESOTO 1057 |
7,148 |
29 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
7,059 |
64 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
6,802 |
64 km |
| 1993 |
UNNAMED |
6,744 |
61 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
6,712 |
79 km |
| 2000 |
COW PEN |
6,502 |
80 km |
| 2010 |
CRIPPLE CHINOOK |
6,035 |
78 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
5,819 |
83 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
5,803 |
68 km |
| 2010 |
DESOTO 1064 |
5,695 |
22 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
5,657 |
75 km |
| 1987 |
MACHINE GUN |
5,601 |
78 km |
| 1990 |
PIERCES CREEK |
5,544 |
77 km |
| 2020 |
369 D |
5,362 |
82 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
52°F (11°C) |
5.4 in |
Coldest |
| February |
54°F (12°C) |
5.8 in |
|
| March |
60°F (16°C) |
5.6 in |
|
| April |
67°F (19°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| May |
74°F (23°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| June |
80°F (27°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
6.6 in |
Warmest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
6.9 in |
Wettest |
| September |
78°F (26°C) |
5.8 in |
|
| October |
69°F (21°C) |
3.4 in |
Driest |
| November |
60°F (16°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| December |
54°F (12°C) |
5.2 in |
|
Biloxi has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 52°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.9") and October the driest (3.4").
Average costs for common services in Biloxi. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$218 ($131–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$305 ($174–$479) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$305) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,914 ($696–$4,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$218 ($131–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($44–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$522 ($348–$870) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$305) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$131) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($44–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($131–$696) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,090 ($3,480–$10,440) |
| Roof Repair |
$870 ($348–$1,740) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,830 ($4,785–$13,050) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,305 ($435–$3,045) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,050 ($4,350–$26,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,350 ($1,740–$8,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,305 ($696–$2,610) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$870) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,175 ($870–$4,350) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$131 ($65–$218) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$113) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.57 ($2.61–$4.79) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.05 ($2.18–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.31 ($2.18–$4.79) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.92 ($2.61–$5.66) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.79 ($3.48–$6.53) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.57) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$218) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$131) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($44–$131) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,740 ($1,044–$3,045) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.96–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$218) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,044 ($522–$2,175) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$870 ($435–$1,740) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$609) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$870 ($348–$2,175) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,875 ($4,350–$26,100) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($44–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $642 |
| Toddler | $599 |
| Preschool | $547 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Biloxi
What is the population of Biloxi?
Biloxi has a population of 49,011 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 1,141 people per square mile, spread across 42.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.4% male.
Is Biloxi expensive to live in?
Biloxi is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $55,958, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $203,200 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,051 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Biloxi safe?
The violent crime rate in Biloxi is 407 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,766 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Biloxi receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Biloxi?
Biloxi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Biloxi?
Biloxi has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,147. There are 2,762 business establishments in the area, including 293 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 5.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Biloxi?
The median home value in Biloxi is $203,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $231,544. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,051. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 48.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,676.
How are the schools in Biloxi?
Schools in Biloxi score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 28.9% of adults in Biloxi hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. 12.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Biloxi?
The obesity rate in Biloxi is 35.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.1% of adults are smokers. 33.4% are physically inactive. 21.3% of residents report depression. 11.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 74.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,182.
What is transportation like in Biloxi?
The average commute in Biloxi is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Biloxi?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Biloxi is 62.3% White, 19.9% Black or African American, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 91.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.8% speak Spanish. 14.3% of the population are military veterans. 17.2% of residents have a disability. 87.6% have health insurance coverage.