Biloxi, MS
Updated April 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Think twice
Verdict
$152K
Median Price
7/100
Walk Score
N/A
Schools
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Biloxi offers very cheap housing and a laid‑back coastal vibe, but the flood risk is high and public services are weak. If you’re okay with weather‑related headaches and limited amenities, it might work short‑term, but long‑term residency is risky.
Map
The Good
- ✓affordable median home price
- ✓proximity to Gulf Coast
- ✓tight‑knit community feel
- ✓low cost of living overall
Real Talk
- !high flood risk (AE zone, frequent storms and leaks)
- !very low school ratings (average 0)
- !limited public transportation (minimal transit, almost all errands require a car)
- !few job opportunities in the area
- $mandatory flood insurance (often $500+ per year)
- $roof and drainage repairs due to heavy rain and wind
- $higher insurance premiums for water damage
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Biloxi, MS
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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