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Long Beach, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Harrison County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
16,876
Population
1,648/sq mi density
$71,121
Median Income
$35,322 per capita
$205,300
Home Value
$232,085 Zillow
$1,209
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
83
Violent Crime/100K
2,062 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$71,121 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,300 home value, $1,209/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$71,121
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,322
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Long Beach vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Long Beach’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,121
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,322
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,218
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$926
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$926
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.8%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.6%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,822M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.8%
Other
9.6%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,104
Restaurants
546
Healthcare
534
Retail
815
Manufacturing
103
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,218
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,571
2% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $71,121 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,322 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,218 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $926 |
| County GDP | $12,822M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,104 |
| Restaurants | 546 |
| Healthcare | 534 |
| Retail | 815 |
| Manufacturing | 103 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,218 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,571 |