Pass Christian, MS

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Population
6,459
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
14 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$270,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,198/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$78,212
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Pass Christian, often known simply as "The Pass," is a scenic coastal town set right where the Bay of St. Louis meets the Mississippi Sound. Long appreciated as a relaxing escape from New Orleans, the town retains a quiet charm, complete with grand live oaks and graceful historic homes along Scenic Drive. Life here centers around the water, with plenty of opportunities for boating out of the municipal harbor, fishing, or taking a relaxed walk along the sandy shoreline.

For anyone considering a move, the community offers a calm coastal lifestyle alongside practical conveniences. Its public school system is widely regarded as one of the best in Mississippi, making the area especially appealing to families. Commuting and running errands are easy, with Highway 90 providing a direct route to nearby Bay St. Louis and Gulfport, and Interstate 10 just a short drive inland. It is a warm, friendly place where neighbors say hello and the pace of life feels refreshingly manageable.

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