Celina, TX 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.
Celina
70.7
#1068 nationally
Ocean Springs
77
#292 nationally
Celina leads in median household income ($142,643 vs $72,500). Ocean Springs leads in crime level (2.4 vs 3.4). Ocean Springs leads in cost of living index (96 vs 121).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Celina, TX | Ocean Springs, MS |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.7 (#1068) | 77 (#292) |
| Population | 43,317 | 18,997 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $522,657 | $271,190 |
| Median Household Income | $142,643 | $72,500 |
| Average Commute | 32 min | 28.6 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 25 |
| Crime Level | 3.4 | 2.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 121 | 96 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | R+39.9 |
Data coverage note: Celina is missing data for 1 metric that Ocean Springs has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C-
70.7 Score
Celina, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$522,657
Population
43,317
Crime
Low
Median Income
$142,643
Southwest
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C+
77 Score
Ocean Springs, MS
Small Mississippi city with local appeal
Median Home
$271,190
Population
18,997
Crime
Low
Walk Score
25
Southeast
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