Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 7 min5:54 am – 8:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 11 min6:48 am – 4:59 pm
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People18,918 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.57,940 householdsMedian household income $54,218Median home value $211,500Median rent $1,097 a month39% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,327 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 7,648 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, hospitality, food and recreation 24%, retail 12%Average commute 24 minutes78% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 1%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 90°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 44°F67 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare52 days above 90°F, 11 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Biloxi station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksCedar Pointcape · 1.4 miDeep Pointcape · 1.2 miMississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Jefferson Davis Campuscollege · 2.3 miBiloxi Riverriver · 1.4 miMullet Lakelake · 1.6 miBig Lakelake · 1.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBiloxi National Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.2 mi · 55 acresHiller Parkpark · under a mile · 61 acresBiloxi River Coastal Reservestate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 2,479 acresPopps Ferry Recreational Areapark · 2.2 miMississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.2 mi · 18,435 acresOld Fort Bayou Coastal Reservestate conservation land · 9.2 mi · 1,134 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighHarrison County, MS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighTornado Relatively HighCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025252 of 365 days measured113 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Harrison County monitors, MS
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Biloxiserves 23,310 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation29 ft9 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVeterans Affairs Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System Hospital1.6 miPost officeWest Biloxi Post Officeunder a mileTown hallD'Iberville City Hall4.5 miPoliceBiloxi Police Department3.9 miFire stationBiloxi Fire Department Station 5 Bay Vista1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 elementaryElementaryOur Lady Of Fatima Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryPopp's Ferry Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryJeff Davis Elementary School1.9 miCollegeMississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Jefferson Davis Campus2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGulfport Biloxi International Airport GPT6.2 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY83 miInterstateI-103.7 miUS highwayUS 90under a mileAmtrakBiloxi, MS BIX4.5 miCoachBiloxi MS (BIG)FlixBus4.6 miTransit28 stops within a mileCoast Transit Authority (CTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 39531 ZIP area.
