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Gulf Hills, MS
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Gulf Hills, MS
At a Glance
How Gulf Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gulf Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Gulf Hills a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Gulf Hills residents earn a median household income of $66,472 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,039. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,762 business establishments, including 293 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Gulf Hills is $191,800 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $247,627. Median rent is $1,201/month, with 21.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Safety & Crime
Gulf Hills reports 160 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,557/100K.
Education
37.9% of adults in Gulf Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% above the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Gulf Hills has 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. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.