Living in Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gulf Park Estates · Census data 2020–2024
Gulf Park Estates has 6,264 residents with a median age of 37.8. The median household income is $65,556 (16% higher than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $212,500, the median rent is $1,320/month.
Gulf Park Estates at a glance
- Population
- 6,264
- Median age
- 37.8State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $65,556State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $212,500State: $169,800
- Median rent
- $1,320/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 82%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.8%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Gulf Park Estates a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Mississippi median; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 5%.
Cons: Home values 25% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in Gulf Park Estates
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gulf Park Estates the median home value is $212,500, 36% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,320 per month, which is 25% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,630 a month in housing costs.
Gulf Park Estates median household income
The median household income in Gulf Park Estates is $65,556 and the income per person is $36,276. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Gulf Park Estates: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,564
- Owner-occupied
- 82%
- Renter-occupied
- 18%
- Vacant
- 1.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1999
- Average household size
- 2.47
Gulf Park Estates demographics
- Population
- 6,264
- Median age
- 37.8
- Under 18
- 24.3%
- 65 and older
- 17.3%
- Households
- 2,532
- Foreign-born
- 2.2%
- Veterans
- 8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gulf Park Estates ›
Education in Gulf Park Estates
34.8% of adults 25 and older in Gulf Park Estates have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 13.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gulf Park Estates
- Unemployment rate
- 1%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5.4%
- Drive alone
- 79.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2%
- Homes with broadband
- 99.4%
Gulf Park Estates vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Park Estates | 6,264 | $65,556 | $212,500 | $1,320 |
| Ocean Springs | 18,646 | $79,712 | $259,400 | $1,358 |
| Gulf Hills | 8,451 | $72,839 | $203,700 | $1,401 |
| Gautier | 19,046 | $61,926 | $166,400 | $1,040 |
| St. Martin | 8,139 | $55,000 | $172,400 | $1,231 |
| Latimer | 6,756 | $70,237 | $189,400 | $1,122 |
| D'Iberville | 13,203 | $66,016 | $210,100 | $1,249 |
| Biloxi | 48,861 | $57,204 | $225,100 | $1,089 |
| Pascagoula | 21,710 | $52,222 | $144,700 | $894 |
More for people moving to Gulf Park Estates
Gulf Park Estates ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Gulf Park Estates: FAQ
What is the median household income in Gulf Park Estates, MS?
The median household income in Gulf Park Estates is $65,556, 16% 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 Gulf Park Estates?
The median home value in Gulf Park Estates is $212,500, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
How much is rent in Gulf Park Estates?
The median gross rent in Gulf Park Estates is $1,320 per month, about 25% of household income.
Is Gulf Park Estates, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Mississippi median; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 5%. Minuses: home values 25% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
What is the median age in Gulf Park Estates?
The median age in Gulf Park Estates is 37.8 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Gulf Park Estates?
The average commute to work in Gulf Park Estates is 26 minutes; 5.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gulf Park Estates?
The unemployment rate in Gulf Park Estates is 1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gulf Park Estates?
34.8% of adults in Gulf Park Estates 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.
Last updated: