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Pascagoula, MS vs Ocean Springs, MS

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Are people in Ocean Springs older or younger than people in Pascagoula?
- The Median Age in Ocean Springs is 6.6 years older than in Pascagoula.

Are housing costs cheaper in Ocean Springs or Pascagoula?
- Ocean Springs housing costs are 84.5% more expensive than Pascagoula housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Ocean Springs or Pascagoula?
- The average commute for residents of Ocean Springs is 6.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Pascagoula.

Things to do in Pascagoula?
Pascagoula, Mississippi is situated in the Gulf Coast region about an hour northeast of Biloxi. With a population of around 25,000 individuals Pascagoula serves as an important port on the Mississippi River as well as being home to various shipbuilding projects manufacturing vessels for both commercial and military purposes making this bustling town one full of activity! It also offers access to many attractions like the distinctive 14-foot-tall sculpture of a mermaid known as The Singing Mermaid located at Beach Park which adds character to the city's picturesque waterfront area!

Things to do in Ocean Springs?
Ocean Springs is an incorporated city sitting within Jackson County, Mississippi with plenty of things to do during your stay like attending concerts at the historic Walter Anderson Museum perfect for those looking to enjoy some family friendly fun plus nearby Davis Bayou offers stunning views ideal for outdoor activities. Additionally there are several locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine great for any budget during their stay here!

 Pascagoula, MSOcean Springs, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,275329,725,481
 Median Income$43,243  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.45  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Pascagoula    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Not a place to raise a family. This place is butt ugly~ everything about it. The abandoned shops look as bad as the litter the city doesn't pick up, the way the  More

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Over 19 years ago

pascagoula is a good place to raise children not to mention that these houses here are  More

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Reviews for Ocean Springs    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Ocean springs for 25 years now. I am a Yank by birth (Michigan), but a Mississippian by choice. I was a career military person and I was pretty upset  More

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Over 4 years ago

Any one buying a house in ocean springs should hire a licensed home inspector to make sure the house meets the current code. In parktown where I live they are making  More

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Run for the hills, Home owners insurance continues to rise and then you can't sell your house. The school superintendent retires with a fat retirement package and  More

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