Gulfport, MS vs Hurricane, UT
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.
Gulfport
77.3
#255 nationally
Hurricane
65.5
#1630 nationally
Hurricane leads in median household income ($64,182 vs $43,499). Gulfport leads in cost of living index (90 vs 111). Gulfport leads in crime level (5.4 vs 5.6).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Gulfport, MS | Hurricane, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.3 (#255) | 65.5 (#1630) |
| Population | 72,823 | 23,959 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $205,733 | $504,441 |
| Median Household Income | $43,499 | $64,182 |
| Average Commute | 22.4 min | 22.2 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 90 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+28.9 | R+52.3 |
Data coverage note: Hurricane is missing data for 1 metric that Gulfport has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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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D
65.5 Score
Hurricane, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$504,441
Population
23,959
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$64,182
West
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