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    Pascagoula

    Pascagoula city, Mississippi

    Affordable
    About Pascagoula

    Thinking about a fresh start? Pascagoula, Mississippi, offers a compelling blend of Southern charm and surprising affordability. Imagine life where a home costs a fraction of the national average, with median home values hovering around $130,400. This is a place where your dollar stretches, allowing you to enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle without breaking the bank. While the median household income of $41,679 reflects the lower cost of living, the community's warmth and the proximity to the Gulf Coast create a uniquely laid-back atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a slower pace.

    From an investment perspective, Pascagoula presents a distinct opportunity. The housing market is undeniably accessible, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking for a change. While specific employment data fluctuates, the city's strategic location along the coast and its strong community ties contribute to a resilient local economy. Pascagoula is ideal for individuals, couples, or families who value affordability, a close-knit community, and the allure of coastal living.

    Pascagoula, Mississippi at a Glance

    Pascagoula is a city in Pascagoula city, Mississippi with a population of approximately 21,904. The median home value is $130,400 and the median household income is $41,679.. The violent crime rate is 3.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 14% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $774 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $130,400

    Median Income

    $41,679

    Population

    21,904

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    66
    B

    Good

    Affordability88/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy12/100
    Environment47/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    21,904
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $41,679

    44% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    28.9%

    133% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $130,400

    54% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $774

    33% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    67.0%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    181

    81% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    3.1 per 1K

    14% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    6.1 per 1K

    68% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    40

    5% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    69.85

    Top Hazards

    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Tornado
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.6¢/kWh

    24% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $113

    18% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    12.0%

    224% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    28.9%

    133% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Pascagoula

    Avg High

    76°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    61.1"

    Avg Humidity

    73%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Leake County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Pascagoula

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Pascagoula River Audubon Center(park)
    📜La Pointe-Krebs House(historic)
    🖼️Shearwater Pottery(gallery)
    🌺Bellingrath Gardens and Home(garden)
    🏗️Round Island Lighthouse(landmark)
    🏖️Pascagoula Beach Park(beach)
    🏗️Jackson County Courthouse(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Crawfish Festival

    A popular festival featuring crawfish, music, and family fun.

    Pascagoula Boat, RV & Outdoor Show

    An annual event showcasing boats, RVs, and outdoor recreational equipment.

    Jackson County Fair

    A traditional county fair with rides, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire

    A weekend of historical re-enactments, crafts, and entertainment.

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