Boulder, CO 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.
Boulder
67.4
#1424 nationally
Gulfport
77.3
#255 nationally
Boulder leads in walk score (62 vs 23). Boulder leads in median household income ($86,098 vs $43,499). Gulfport leads in cost of living index (90 vs 165).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Boulder, CO | Gulfport, MS |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.4 (#1424) | 77.3 (#255) |
| Population | 103,166 | 72,823 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $957,377 | $205,733 |
| Median Household Income | $86,098 | $43,499 |
| Average Commute | 21.4 min | 22.4 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 23 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-Low | 5.4 |
| School Rating | 8.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 90 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+55.8 | R+28.9 |
D+
67.4 Score
Boulder, CO
Nature meets innovation at the Flatirons
Median Home
$957,377
Population
103,166
Crime
Moderate-Low
Schools
A
West
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C+
77.3 Score
Gulfport, MS
Mississippi community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$205,733
Population
72,823
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
23
Southeast
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