Waveland, MS

Living in Waveland

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Bikeability 74
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Walkability 48
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 41
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Affordability 81
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Public Safety 88
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 20
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Colleges 35
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Schools 44
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Residents

6.3k Population -154 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black13%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate30%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$9.3k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +13% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector66%
Self-employed18%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office17%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation2%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$138k Median Home Value -$8.7k (2010–19)
43% Built 2000 or Later
$592 Median Monthly Rent -$44 (2010–19)
52% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200935%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity95%
Utility gas4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Waveland

United States45
Mississippi57
Gulfport Metro Area25
Hancock County10

Property Crime in Waveland

United States48
Mississippi57
Gulfport Metro Area70
Hancock County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump81%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 5 0
Feb 54 5 0
Mar 60 6 0
Apr 66 5 0
May 74 5 0
Jun 79 6 0
Jul 81 7 0
Aug 81 7 0
Sep 77 5 0
Oct 68 4 0
Nov 59 5 0
Dec 52 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waveland

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado37
Coastal Flooding18
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Waveland, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Waveland, MS

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Our Lady Academy
4 miles, E
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St Vincent Depaul
12 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Waveland, MS

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Dillard University
45 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Waveland, MS

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Airports

Airports near Waveland, MS

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