Pascagoula, MS Rankings

Pascagoula, MS is a city located in Jackson County with an estimated population of over 25,000 people. The city has been ranked highly on various best places lists due to its good public school systems, ample recreational activities and overall quality of life. According to BestPlaces's 2021 Best Places to Live rankings, Pascagoula was ranked #50 in Mississippi and #3,194 nationwide. In addition, it scored an A+ for its public school system and an overall grade of B+ for the city as a whole. This makes Pascagoula one of the better cities to live in Mississippi and a great place to raise a family. The BestPlaces awarded Pascagoula with the 2020 Best High Schools award as well as number 40 out of 100 for Best Places to Retire in Mississippi. With its quality public school system and opportunities for retirees, it is easy to see why Pascagoula has earned such high rankings on these best places lists.

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