Gulfport-Biloxi
Mississippi · Ranked #98 of 373 metros
86Affordable
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Housing in Gulfport-Biloxi costs 3.41× the median income, below the national average of 4.5×. The median home price is $205K and median rent is $1,034/month. Gulfport-Biloxi ranks #98 of 373 metros for affordability.
Median Home Price
🏠$205K
Need $61K income
Median Rent
🔑$1,034
Need $41K income
Building Permits
🔨2,930
annual
Median Income
💰$60K
Pop: 441,768
Rent Burden
⚠️20.6%
of renters paying >30%
Homeownership
🏡68.0%
Rent Burden
vs. National Average
Key Facts vs. National Average
| Metric | Gulfport-Biloxi | National |
|---|---|---|
| Price-to-Income Ratio | 3.41x | 6.1x |
| Rent Burden | 20.6% | 31.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.0% | 65.5% |
| YoY Rent Change | 0% | +2.8% |
| Mortgage Denial Rate | 0.0% | 13.5% |
| Eviction Rate | 0.0% | 3.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026)
Section 8 voucher payment standards
Studio$786/mo
1 Bedroom$923/mo
2 Bedroom$1,140/mo
3 Bedroom$1,471/mo
4 Bedroom$1,612/mo
Zillow Market Data
Home Value (ZHVI)
$218K
1yr: +0.2%5yr: +27.2%
Rent (ZORI)
$1,422/mo
1yr: +6.7%5yr: +43.3%
Note: ZORI reflects current listing prices and may differ from the Census ACS median rent shown above, which captures what renters actually pay including below-market and subsidized units.
Redfin Market Activity
Median Sale Price
$224K
Active Inventory
81
Days on Market
97
Sold Above List
8.3%
Price Drops
17.3%