Mobile vs Gulfport
Mobile, AL compared with Gulfport, MS · 60 miles apart
Mobile has 200,824 residents to Gulfport’s 76,506. Mobile comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, bachelor's degree +. Gulfport does better on homeownership, average commute, price to income.
| Mobile, AL | Gulfport, MS | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 200,824 | 76,506 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,331 | 1,375 |
| Median household income | $53,558 | $49,919 |
| Median home value | $193,300 | $174,600 |
| Median rent | $1,068 | $1,086 |
| Homeownership | 54% | 55.1% |
| Average commute | 22.8 min | 21.9 min |
| Median age | 37.3 | 38 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 32% | 23.6% |
| Poverty rate | 18.4% | 22.8% |
| Unemployment | 5.6% | 9.1% |
| Price to income | 3.6× | 3.5× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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