Living in DeLisle, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of DeLisle · Census data 2020–2024
DeLisle has 1,906 residents with a median age of 37.4. The median household income is $71,917 (27% higher than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $218,400.
DeLisle at a glance
- Population
- 1,906
- Median age
- 37.4State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $71,917State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $218,400State: $169,800
- Homeowners
- 97%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.8%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is DeLisle a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 27% higher than the Mississippi median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 7.2%.
Cons: Home values 29% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in DeLisle
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In DeLisle the median home value is $218,400, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,636 a month in housing costs.
DeLisle median household income
The median household income in DeLisle is $71,917 and the income per person is $31,889. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in DeLisle: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 609
- Owner-occupied
- 97%
- Renter-occupied
- 3%
- Vacant
- 1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 3.16
DeLisle demographics
- Population
- 1,906
- Median age
- 37.4
- Under 18
- 25.9%
- 65 and older
- 16.3%
- Households
- 603
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of DeLisle ›
Education in DeLisle
35.8% of adults 25 and older in DeLisle have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 17.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in DeLisle
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Drive alone
- 67.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.7%
DeLisle vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeLisle | 1,906 | $71,917 | $218,400 | — |
| Diamondhead | 9,338 | $87,407 | $259,600 | $1,571 |
| Henderson Point | 237 | $66,036 | $304,800 | — |
| Pass Christian | 6,097 | $78,212 | $270,900 | $1,198 |
| Bay St. Louis | 10,188 | $67,442 | $260,200 | $1,179 |
| Long Beach | 17,009 | $70,332 | $215,200 | $1,215 |
| Waveland | 7,062 | $68,693 | $218,900 | $927 |
| Kiln | 2,016 | $71,875 | $167,500 | $1,403 |
| Lyman | 2,298 | $75,455 | $215,900 | $1,358 |
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What is the median household income in DeLisle, MS?
The median household income in DeLisle is $71,917, 27% higher than the Mississippi median of $56,447 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in DeLisle?
The median home value in DeLisle is $218,400, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
Is DeLisle, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 27% higher than the Mississippi median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 7.2%. Minuses: home values 29% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in DeLisle?
The median age in DeLisle is 37.4 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in DeLisle?
The average commute to work in DeLisle is 19 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in DeLisle?
The unemployment rate in DeLisle is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is DeLisle?
35.8% of adults in DeLisle have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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