Moss Point, MS vs Biloxi, MS

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

MetricMoss Point, MSBiloxi, MS
Population11,95748,861
Median Household Income$44,296$57,204
Median Rent$1,075/mo$1,089/mo
Median Home Value$110,100$225,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9090
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.6%44.5%
Poverty Rate20%16.4%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k—*351
Property Crime Rate /100k—*2,791
Median AQI4443
Good AQI Days /yr255252
Summer Highs90°F89°F
Winter Lows43°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute18.3 min21.3 min
Hospitals—3
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.213.8
College Degree Rate13.7%30.6%
Foreign-Born %1.7%7.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.3%-1.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Moss Point (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.