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Waveland, MS

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Population
7,042
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
17 ft
Median Home Value
$218,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$927/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$68,693
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Waveland in context.

OverallBest places in MississippiPopulation rankingHighest population places in MississippiNearest larger communityLong Beach, Mississippi14 miles away · 17,309 residents.

About Waveland

Waveland is a coastal city in Hancock County, Mississippi, situated along the Gulf of Mexico. Rebuilding from severe damage during hurricanes Camille and Katrina, the community of approximately 7,062 is home to Buccaneer State Park and the Ground Zero Hurricane Museum. Public education is served by the Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District.

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Low Violent CrimeA+98.1ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+97.8ratingOutskirts FitA+97.8rating

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