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Diamondhead, Mississippi

city · Hancock County

At a glance

9,338
Population
$259,600
Median home value
14% below U.S. median
$1,571/mo
Median rent
17% above U.S. median
$87,407
Median household income
11% above U.S. median
36.8 min
Average commute
93.9%
Homes with broadband
4.2%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college46 mi
Nearest community college30 mi
Nearest technical college17 mi
High school graduates92.5%
College graduates42.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Hancock County Economic Development
county Hancock County Development Commission
region Southern Mississippi Planning & Dev. Dis
state Electric Power Associations of Mississippi
state Entergy Mississippi Economic Development
state Mississippi Development Authority
state Mississippi Economic Dev Council
state Tennessee Valley Authority Economic Development
state Tennessee Valley Authority Sites & Buildings
state Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Economic Development
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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