Waveland, MS
Living in Waveland
Bikeability74
Walkability48
Commute33
Public Transit41
Affordability81
Public Safety88
Airports28
Hospitals20
Colleges35
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools44
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.3kPopulation-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
$44kMedian 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
$138kMedian Home Value-$8.7k (2010–19)
43%Built 2000 or Later
$592Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Waveland, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Waveland, MS
Our Lady Academy
4 miles, E
St Vincent Depaul
12 miles, E
Coast Episcopal School
12 miles, E
Slidell Christian Academy
20 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Waveland, MS
Southern University at New Orleans
43 miles, SW
University of New Orleans
44 miles, SW
University of Holy Cross
45 miles, SW
Dillard University
45 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Waveland, MS
Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock
3 miles, NE
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
17 miles, E
Gulfport Behavioral Health System
20 miles, NE
Garden Park Medical Center
21 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Waveland, MS
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
21 miles, E
Mobile Regional Airport
74 miles, E
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
81 miles, N