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Biloxi, MS

Mississippi · Jackson County · Gulfport-Biloxi Metro

Biloxi is a mid-size city in Mississippi with a population of 49,011. Residents earn $55,958 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
49,011 Population 1,141/sq mi density
$55,958 Median Income $32,567 per capita
$203,200 Home Value $231,544 Zillow
$1,051 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
407 Violent Crime/100K 5,766 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,958 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$203,200 home value, $1,051/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
407 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
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

49,011
Total Population
1,141
People / sq mi
36.7yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
42.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Biloxi vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.2%
16% above US avg
Spanish 8.8%
34% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Biloxi vs U.S. Average

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: Biloxi vs U.S.

Commute Mode

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 Index0.465 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.0%
5% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,762
County GDP$10,873M

Business (County)

Restaurants293
Healthcare307
Retail429
Manufacturing59

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,676
5% above US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.81%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.5 min
Drive Alone73.6%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home5.8%

Walkability

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 Value Sources

Ownership Split

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 Sold35
Sale-to-List Ratio96.6%
Price Drops25.6%
Inventory238

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,051
10% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,346
Rent Burden28.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Homeownership48.6%
Owner-Occupied48.6%
Renter-Occupied51.4%
Housing Units23,314
Median Year Built1990

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,676
5% above US avg
Effective Rate1.81%
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

Obesity35.6%
11% above US avg
Diabetes12.3%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure38.2%
Asthma9.5%
COPD7.0%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.1%
15% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.2%
Physical Inactivity33.4%
Depression21.3%
Mental Distress17.7%
Physical Distress13.6%
Short Sleep39.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.6%
Uninsured11.8%
37% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,182
Dentists1:2,377
Mental Health1:557
Checkup Rate79.7%
Dental Visits11.1%
Premature Death11,607/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access74.5%
Healthcare Facilities307
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 Violent407.1/100K
7% above US avg
Murder6.5/100K
3% above US avg
Rape75.8/100K
Robbery140.7/100K
Assault184.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property5,765.9/100K
194% above US avg
Burglary1,340.3/100K
Theft4,064.1/100K
Vehicle Theft361.6/100K
Arson13.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)34
Traffic Accidents255
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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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 Average67.8°F
26% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area42.9 sq mi (111.2 km²)
Population Density1,141/sq mi
Coordinates30.4267°N, 88.9358°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJackson County County
Nearest AirportGulfport-Biloxi International (GPT)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.7"
62% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.85"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

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 RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability52.4 / 100
Community Resilience86.1 / 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").

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Biloxi is located in Jackson County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 14% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. 12.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.4% of the vote, a 39.9-point margin. 86.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 11 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 307 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 73.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.4%
D 29.5%

Winner: Republican by 39.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)34
Traffic Accidents255
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.9%
14% below US avg
High School+87.7%
Graduate Degree+12.3%
School Test Score5.15
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,141/sq mi
Total Area42.9 sq mi
CountyJackson County County

Services

Broadband Access86.2%
Avg Download Speed122.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed18.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations11
Alt Fuel Stations12
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities307
Restaurants293
Retail Stores429

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.5 min
Drive Alone73.6%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home5.8%
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)
View all 25 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)

Top Industries in Jackson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 14,171 81 $81,673 3.36
Accommodation & Food Services 5,164 336 $21,410 1.11
Retail Trade 5,107 492 $30,159 1.00
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,813 316 $55,415 0.52
Construction 2,809 242 $69,289 1.04
Administrative & Waste Services 2,043 156 $53,989 0.68
Professional & Technical Services 1,912 271 $79,561 0.54
Finance & Insurance 1,028 174 $61,211 0.49
Other Services 1,024 187 $41,279 0.66
Transportation & Warehousing 614 68 $64,932 0.28
Management of Companies 537 20 $95,950 0.62
Information & Technology 452 20 $61,626 0.47
Arts & Entertainment 447 38 $18,362 0.52
Real Estate 426 128 $45,381 0.53
Utilities 378 13 $101,587 1.94
Wholesale Trade 353 57 $61,678 0.17
Agriculture & Forestry 200 13 $90,744 0.48
Educational Services 194 22 $52,543 0.18
Mining & Oil/Gas 22 4 $82,577 0.11

Hospitals in Biloxi

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
VA GULF COAST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM Acute Care - Veterans Administration 5/5 Yes (228) 523-5000
Memorial Hospital Biloxi Acute Care Hospitals 1/5 Yes (228) 432-1571
81st Medical Group (Keesler AFB) Acute Care - Department of Defense Yes (228) 377-6393
OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL- BILOXI Psychiatric Yes (228) 388-0600

Schools in Biloxi

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
BILOXI HIGH SCHOOL High 1,728 109 15.9:1
DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH High 1,389 75 18.5:1
BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH Middle 881 67 13.1:1
NORTH WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY AND MID Elementary 875 55 15.9:1
BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY Middle 800 66 12.1:1
NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 754 56 13.5:1
POPPS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 552 46 12.0:1
ST MARTIN N ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 541 40 13.5:1
BACK BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 535 44 12.2:1
WOOLMARKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 495 30 16.5:1
GORENFLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 350 29 12.1:1
NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 212 21 10.1:1
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Radio Stations near Biloxi

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Biloxi

3 campgrounds found near Biloxi.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Big Biloxi Recreation Area 4.5/5 25 $14–$40
Davis Bayou Campground 4.5/5 50 $20–$100
Davis Bayou Group Campground Free

National Parks Near Biloxi

7 national parks and monuments found near Biloxi.

ParkTypeFee
Battleship Memorial Park State Park Free
Buccaneer State Park State Park Free
Meaher State Park State Park Free
Paul B. Johnson State Park State Park Free
Saint Bernrd State Park District 1 State Park Free
Shell Mound Park State Park Free
Shepard State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Biloxi

9 trails found near Biloxi.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BETHEL MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 29.4 N/A Yes Yes Yes
BETHEL OHV TRAIL - NORTH LOOP 19.7 N/A Yes Yes Yes
BETHEL MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL 19.3 N/A Yes Yes Yes
BETHEL OHV TRAIL - SOUTH LOOP 18.7 N/A Yes Yes Yes
BIG FOOT HORSE - RED LOOP 11.6 N/A Yes Yes Yes
TUXACHANIE HIKING TRAIL 8.8 N/A Yes Yes Yes
BIG FOOT HORSE - YELLOW LOOP 5.3 N/A Yes Yes Yes
BIG FOOT HORSE - BLUE LOOP 4.2 N/A Yes Yes Yes
BIG FOOT HORSE - GREEN LOOP 2.9 N/A Yes Yes Yes

Museums in Biloxi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MARITIME AND SEAFOOD INDUSTRY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM115 EAST 1ST STREET2284356320$1,673,931
BEAUVOIR JEFFERSON DAVIS HOME AND PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2283884400$1,238,271
OHR-OKEEFE MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM386 BEACH BLVD2283745547$1,084,951
LYNN MEADOWS DISCOVERY CENTERCHILDREN'S MUSEUM2288976039$996,378
WALTER ANDERSON MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM6018723164$642,457
MARDI GRAS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM119 RUE MAGNOLIA2284356245$2,207
1699 HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BUSTED WRENCH GARAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
DIBERVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2283927966
DOLL HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2288723971
G.I. MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM2288721943
GALLERY 782ART MUSEUM2284367782
GULFPORT CENTENNIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1419 27TH AVE2288685849
HISTORIC OCEAN SPRINGS ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION1018 PORTER AVENUE
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GULFPORTHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LONG BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MISSISSIPPI COAST HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MISSISSIPPI MARITIME & WARSHIP MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM115 E 1ST ST2284356320
PLEASANT REED HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2284363950
TULLIS-TOLEDANO MANORHISTORIC PRESERVATION2284356293
W E HOSE AND FIRE CO #3 MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2284356119
WEST END HOSE COMPANY #3 MUSEUM AND FIRE EDUCATION CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM1046 HOWARD AVENUE

Libraries in Biloxi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HARRISON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM12135 OLD HIGHWAY 490.0525,085
LONG BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY209 JEFF DAVIS AVENUE0.058,721

Farmers Markets in Biloxi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Charles R. Hegwood Farmers MarketUnderneath the I-110 overpass and Howard Avenue01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Visit
City of Gulfport Farmers Market2625 Jones Park Drive
D'Iberville Farmers Market10383 Automall Parkway
Gulfport Harbor Farmers Market1070 23rd Ave.04/01/2015 to 10/31/2015Wed: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM;Yes
Jackson County Farmers MarketJackson County Fair Ground
Long Beach Farmers Market125 Jeff Davis Avenue01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Ocean Springs Fresh Market1000 Washington Ave.01/01/2015 to 12/01/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Saucier Farmers Market25950 Old Highway 49

Breweries in Biloxi

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Crooked Letter Brewing CompanyBrewery Tours, Food & Drink, Tours1805 Government St

Nursing Homes in Biloxi

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
THE PILLARS OF BILOXI
2279 ATKINSON ROAD
For profit - Corporation 180 119 2/5 4/5 2/5 2283881805

Pharmacies in Biloxi

13 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CALVERTS PHARMACY 2561 PASS ROAD 228-388-1411
COASTAL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER 1046 DIVISION STREET 228-374-2494
ECONOMY DRUGS 1053 HOWARD AVENUE 228-432-5581
GRUICH PHARMACY SHOPPE 608 HOWARD AVENUE 228-435-4360
KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE SATELLITE PHARMACY-DOD WEST HOWARD STREET 228-377-9791
KEESLER MEDICAL CENTER-DOD 301 FISHER STREET 228-377-4955
MEDICAL ANALYSIS PHARMACY 250 BEAUVOIR ROAD 228-385-2550
MEDICAL ARTS PHARMACY 120 CAILLAVET STREET 228-432-7071
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS GULF COAST VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM - BILOXI 400 VETERANS AVENUE 228-523-5000
WAL-MART - 1088 2381 PASS ROAD 228-385-1042
WALGREENS - 4172 2405 PASS ROAD 228-388-3458
WINN-DIXIE - 1357 2384 PASS ROAD 228-388-4015
WOOLMARKET PHARMACY, INCORPORATED 13066 HIGHWAY 67 228-392-5355

EV Charging Stations in Biloxi

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Beau Rivage Resort & Casino - Garage 2nd Floor - Tesla Destination875 Beach BlvdTesla Destination4J1772 TESLApublic
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Biloxi - Tesla Destination940 Beach BlvdTesla Destination6J1772 TESLApublic
Edgewater Mall - Tesla Destination2600 Beach BlvdTesla Destination8J1772 TESLApublic
Golden Nugget Biloxi Hotel & Casino151 Beach BlvdNon-Networked2J1772public
Harrah's Gulf Coast - Tesla Destination280 Beach BlvdTesla Destination4J1772 TESLApublic
IP Casino Resort & Spa850 BayviewNon-Networked2J1772public
IP Casino Resort & Spa - Tesla Destination850 Bayview AveTesla Destination2TESLApublic
IP Casino Resort & Spa High Rollers - Tesla Destination850 Bayview AvenueTesla Destination2TESLApublic
Palace Casino Resort158 Howard AveNon-Networked4J1772public
Ray Brandt Chevrolet11325 Cedar Lake RdNon-Networked1J1772public

Cell Towers in Biloxi

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Latimer Site 10801Tucker RoadTOWER116
Vancleave Site 4751 Burney RoadTOWER116
Ocean Springs Cell Site 12501 Walker RdTOWER113
Desoto Site 14806 Big Ridge Road (002957 / DeSoto)TOWER98
Popps Ferry Site 1654 Popps Ferry Rd.TOWER82
Casino Row 139 Maple StreetTOWER59
(Gulfport VA Relo) 1137 34th StreetLTOWER31

Fire Stations in Biloxi

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Biloxi Fire Department170 Porter AVECareer228-435-6200

Bridges in Biloxi

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19692074,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197028046,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197028046,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19692,48646,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19692,48646,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197024346,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197024346,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197021837,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197021837,000G
Movable (Bascule)Steel19793,98418,000P
Movable (Swing)Steel19734776,000P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1960885,100P
Channel BeamConcrete1990384,500G
Channel BeamConcrete1964954,000P
Channel BeamConcrete1997313,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19703501,100G
Channel BeamConcrete196895900F
Channel BeamConcrete199676800G
Channel BeamConcrete201193800G
Channel BeamConcrete198938600F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1970240600F
Channel BeamConcrete200231500F
Channel BeamConcrete1997187300F
Channel BeamConcrete2002422100G
Channel BeamConcrete200493100G
Channel BeamConcrete19965775F

Correctional Facilities in Biloxi

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
HARRISON COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER765 MCELROY STREETCOUNTY-99948OPEN

Airports Near Biloxi

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gulfport Biloxi International AirportGPTMedium Airport
Keesler Air Force BaseBIXMedium Airport
Mobile Regional AirportMOBMedium Airport
Addison-Henley FieldSmall Airport
Aerohead AirportSmall Airport
Bird Nest AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Creek Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Colle FieldSmall Airport
Dale O. Galer AerodromeSmall Airport
Dean Griffin Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Diamondhead AirportSmall Airport
Evans FieldSmall Airport
Freedom StripSmall Airport
Greener Pastures AirparkSmall Airport
Grimes FieldSmall Airport
I H Bass Jr Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Mint Julep AirparkSmall Airport
Ocean Springs AirportSmall Airport
Picayune Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Poplarville Pearl River County AirportPCUSmall Airport
Richardson FieldSmall Airport
Roy E. Ray AirportSmall Airport
Shade Tree FieldSmall Airport
Sky Landings AirportSmall Airport
Skywest AirparkSmall Airport
Smith Farms AirportSmall Airport
St Elmo AirportSmall Airport
Stennis International AirportSmall Airport
Trent Lott International AirportPGLSmall Airport
Turkey Bayou AirparkSmall Airport

Police Stations in Biloxi

19 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Biloxi Police Department
Gulfport Police Communications
Gulfport Police Department
Gulfport Police Department
Gulfport Police Department District Supervisor
Gulfport Police Department Narcotics Division
Gulfport Police North Substation
Gulfport Police Training
Gulfport Police Vehicle Maintenance
Harrison County Sheriff's Department
Harrison County Sheriff's Department
Harrison County Sheriff's Office
Harrison County Sheriff's Office
Jackson County Sheriff's Department Ocean Springs Substation
Long Beach City Police Department
Long Beach Police Department202 Alexander Road
Mississippi Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol District 8 Office
Ocean Springs Police Department503 Dewey Avenue
Ocean Springs Police Department

Grocery Stores in Biloxi

39 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2723458Convenience Store1000 Cedar Lake Rd
Circle K 2723847Convenience Store2194 Beach Blvd
Clark Oil 16Convenience Store2392 Pass Rd
Clark Oil 30Convenience Store2799 Pass Rd
Clark's 28Convenience Store1833 Beach Blvd
Clarks 31Convenience Store990 Cedar Lake Rd
Clarks 39Convenience Store1699 Pass Rd
Clarks 40Convenience Store1075 Judge Sekul Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 7977Other13025 Lorraine Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 10359Other920 Cedar Lake Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 10360Other2040 Pass Rd
Dollar General Store 17423Other12146 Old Highway 67
Dollar Tree 4830Other2650 Beach Blvd
DOLLARTREE 10371Other2414 Pass Rd
DOLLARTREE 10821Other1687 Popps Ferry Rd
Family Dollar 8352Other13000 Lorraine Rd
Family Dollar 8855Other1761 Pass Rd
Family Dollar 9088Other1961 Popps Ferry Rd
Fayard'sConvenience Store1757 Popps Ferry Rd
Food Giant 608Supermarket174 Porter Ave
Imperial Kwik StopsConvenience Store312 Rodenberg Ave
Ire Cuba BazarGrocery Store1707B Pass Rd
Island SeafoodSpecialty Store1671 Pass Rd
Jacob 1 Llc 1Convenience Store2007 Popps Ferry Rd
Jcg DiversionGrocery Store1871 Pass Rd
Karyssa LlcConvenience Store193 Rodenberg Ave
KEESLER AFB COMMISSARY 128Supermarket508 Larcher Blvd
Love's Travel Stop 402Convenience Store11332 Cedar Lake Rd
Marley's Convenience Store LlcGrocery Store2129 Pass Rd
Murphy Express 8726Convenience Store190 Eisenhower Dr
Pass Road Food MartConvenience Store2166 Pass Rd
Rouses Market 88Super Store2384 Pass Rd
Tobacco And Beer #22Convenience Store2328 Pass Rd
WALGREENS 4172Other2405 Pass Rd
Walmart 1088Super Store2681 C T Switzer SR Dr
Walmart Neighborhood Market 4586Super Store1820a Popps Ferry Rd
Walmart Neighborhood Market 6849Super Store2050 Pass Rd
Woolmarket Grocery & Seafood MktConvenience Store12874 Lorraine Rd
Woolmarket Produce StandSpecialty Store8416B Woolmarket Rd

Post Offices in Biloxi

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Post Office201 Meadows Drive

Treatment Centers in Biloxi

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Biloxi Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Mississippi LPSubstance Abuse228-207-1248 x26405
Gulf Coast Center for NonviolenceMental Health228-436-3809
Hinds Behavioral Health Services - Adult Psychosocial Rehab Progm JacksonMental Health601-969-7504
Mississippi Drug and Alcohol - Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse855-334-6120

Churches & Religious Organizations in Biloxi

45 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ABUNDANT LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER172 RODENBERG AVE
AMERICAN MUSLIM MISSION CENTER OF BILOXI INC205 KELLER AVE
BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH2521 PASS RD
BLESSED FRANCIS XAVIER SEELOS CHURCHPO BOX 347
CALVARY GULF COAST8324 WOOLMARKET RD
CATHOLIC CHARITIES HOUSING ASSOCIATION OF BILOXI INC1790 POPPS FERRY RD
CATHOLIC SOCIAL & COMMUNITY SERVICES1790 POPPS FERRY RD
CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI INC1648 WILTSHIRE BLVD
DESTINY CHURCH INC12636 LORRAINE RD
DESTINY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH16008 BIG RIDGE RD
EDGEWATER CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH2750B MISSION LN
ENTREPRENEURS IN DEVELOPMENT- INSTITUTE205 KELLER AVE
FIRST MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 312
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BILOXI1340 BEACH BLVD
FOR THE COAST INC8377 CURRY RD
GRACE BIBLE CHURCH OF BILOXI INC1211 FATHER RYAN AVE
GREATER ST JOHN AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH551 DIVISION ST
GULF COAST FAMILY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE14700 BIG RIDGE RD
HOLY TRINITY GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY OF THE MS GULF COAST INCPO BOX 8534
JAMES K COOK1450A BEACH BLVD APT 204
KIPPY PAIGE SR MINISTRIES310 ABBEY COURT APT I-2
LIFT BIBLE CRUSADE COLLEGE AND SEMINARY INC15472 HIGHWAY 67
LUTH CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD2004 PASS RD
LWBS & MCMM230 DEBUYS RD
MAIN STREET BAPTIST CHURCH321 MAIN ST
MILSPO CO15254 RIDGEVIEW CV
NANCE TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST710 DIVISION ST
NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1046 BEACH BLVD
NEW LIFE FAMILY CHURCH362 POPPS FERRY RD
NORTHSIDE ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH14901 LEMOYNE BLVD
OUR LADYS BOOKSHELF7412 MADISON DR
PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH OF BILOXI17284 HIGHWAY 67
PHU HAU TEMPLE INC8900 DAISY VESTRY RD
SAINT MARTIN BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP2509 S SHORE DR
SEASHORE MISSION856 DIVISION ST
SEASHORE UNITED METHODIST ASSEMBLY132 CHALMERS DR
SOLDIERS OF CHRIST MINISTRIES INC831 CEDAR LAKE RD APT 712
SPEAK PRAYER MINISTRY1901 COURTNEY LN
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL18300 SAINT PATRICK RD
THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF BILOXI INC1790 POPPS FERRY RD
THE REFUGE ASSEMBLY OF GOD11555 CEDAR LAKE RD
TRIUMPH THE CHURCH AND KINGDOM OF GOD IN CHRIST311 NIXON ST
VIETNAMESE BAPTIST MISSION CHURCH381 OAK ST
VIETNAMESE BUDHIST CONGREGATION OF MISSISSIPPI INCPO BOX 356
WHITESTONE REFORMED BAPTIST CHURCH INC1117 JUDGE SEKUL AVE

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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.

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