Augusta, GA vs Gulfport, 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.

Augusta

80

#94 nationally

vs

Gulfport

77.3

#255 nationally

Augusta leads in walk score (68 vs 23). Gulfport leads in crime level (5.4 vs 14.2). Augusta leads in median household income ($50,605 vs $43,499).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Augusta, GA Gulfport, MS
WhereAtHome Score 80 (#94) 77.3 (#255)
Population 205,414 72,823
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $188,454 $205,733
Median Household Income $50,605 $43,499
Average Commute 21.4 min 22.4 min
Walk Score 68 23
Crime Level 14.2 5.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 92 90
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+25.6 R+28.9