Arnold, MO vs Ocean Springs, MS

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Arnold

70.7

#1066 nationally

vs

Ocean Springs

77

#292 nationally

Ocean Springs leads in crime level (2.4 vs 11.3). Ocean Springs leads in walk score (25 vs 21). Ocean Springs leads in average commute (28.6 min vs 29 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Arnold, MO Ocean Springs, MS
WhereAtHome Score 70.7 (#1066) 77 (#292)
Population 21,059 18,997
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $277,441 $271,190
Median Household Income $72,317 $72,500
Average Commute 29 min 28.6 min
Walk Score 21 25
Crime Level 11.3 2.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 95 96
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+36.7 R+39.9