Diamondhead, MS

Living in Diamondhead

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 4
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Commute 24
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 64
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 27
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Hospitals 21
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Colleges 33
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Schools 51
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Residents

8.1k Population +167 (2010–19)
53  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
34% College-Educated -11% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate24%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$65k Median Household Income +$1.1k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector67%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts59%
Sales and office16%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle2%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$173k Median Home Value -$19k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$848 Median Monthly Rent -$149 (2010–19)
73% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached83%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200928%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity96%
LP gas2%
Utility gas2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Diamondhead

United States45
Mississippi57
Gulfport Metro Area25
Hancock County10

Property Crime in Diamondhead

United States48
Mississippi57
Gulfport Metro Area70
Hancock County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (24%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump75%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 51 5 0
Feb 54 5 0
Mar 60 6 0
Apr 66 5 0
May 74 5 0
Jun 80 6 0
Jul 82 7 0
Aug 82 6 0
Sep 78 5 0
Oct 69 4 0
Nov 60 5 0
Dec 53 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Diamondhead

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding55
Tornado47
Coastal Flooding21
Hurricane Force Winds6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Diamondhead, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Diamondhead, MS

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Our Lady Academy
5 miles, S
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St Vincent Depaul
9 miles, E
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Hope Academy
18 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Diamondhead, MS

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Dillard University
50 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Diamondhead, MS

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Airports

Airports near Diamondhead, MS

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