Biloxi, MS vs Pascagoula, MS

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBiloxi, MSPascagoula, MS
Population48,86121,710
Median Household Income$57,204$52,222
Median Rent$1,089/mo$894/mo
Median Home Value$225,100$144,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9090
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.5%53.3%
Poverty Rate16.4%24.4%
Unemployment Rate3.5%4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k351431
Property Crime Rate /100k2,7914,322
Median AQI4344
Good AQI Days /yr252255
Summer Highs89°F88°F
Winter Lows46°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.3 min18.7 min
Hospitals31
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 51.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.812.8
College Degree Rate30.6%21.7%
Foreign-Born %7.3%4.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.8%-2.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.