Livability Score

61
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
The Mockingbird Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Beacon Theatres
Cinema
Food and Drink (8) F
The Knock Knock Lounge
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
C & R's Bar and Grill
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Rosetti's Wine
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Benigno's Bar
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Holy Spirit Center
Community Centre
Bay St Louis Civic Center
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
CJ's Market
Grocery Store
Froogle's Cost+Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
Elwood Memorial Park
Park
Buccaneer State Park
Park
MLK Park
Park
McDonald Park
Park
Tiger Stadium
Park
Shops (4) F
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
84 Lumber and Building Supply
Home Improvement
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Hubbard's Hardware
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Waveland.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Waveland is 92/100 - which is 11% higher than Mississippi.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime A+

Waveland crime rates are 1,532 per 100k, which is 23% lower than Mississippi
Property Crime
1,460 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
72 crimes per 100k A+
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employment D

The median income in Waveland is $47,214 - which is 16% higher than Mississippi.
Med. Household Income
$47,214 F
Unemployment Rate
3.6% C
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Waveland Police Department
Police
Bay Saint Louis City Police Department
Police
Waveland Fire Department
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Waveland Fire Department
Fire Station
East Hancock Fire Department
Fire Station
Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Hancock Medical Center
Hospital
Bayside Fire Department
Fire Station
Bay Saint Louis City Fire Department
Fire Station
Bay Saint Louis City Police Department
Police
Bay St. Louis Police Department
Police
Bay Saint Louis Fire Department
Fire Station
Hancock County Sheriff's Department Jail
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing A+

Waveland home prices are $155,200 - which is 47% higher than Mississippi
Home Price
$155,200 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
3.3x (home price to income ratio) B
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schools F

The Waveland graduation rate is 69% - which is 11% lower than Mississippi
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
69% F
Elementary Schools (1) F
Waveland Elementary School
Bay Waveland Middle School
South Hancock Elementary School
North Bay Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Bay High School
Our Lady Academy
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ratings F

Waveland has an overall rating of 23% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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Waveland Area Facts

  • Waveland has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • Waveland crime rates are 23% lower than the Mississippi average
  • Cost of living in Waveland is 11% higher than the Mississippi average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Waveland? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Elwood Memorial Park
      Buccaneer State Park
      MLK Park
      McDonald Park
      Tiger Stadium

      Entertainment

      Beacon Theatres

      Food & Drink

      The Knock Knock Lounge
      Taco Bell
      KFC
      Sonic
      Little Caesars
      C & R's Bar and Grill
      McDonald's
      Rosetti's Wine

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Waveland? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Waveland.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Waveland? The cost of living in Waveland is 92/100 - which is 11% higher than Mississippi.
      Waveland
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Mississippi
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Waveland? Waveland crime rates are 1,532, which are 23% lower than Mississippi
      Total Crime
      1,532 per 100k people

      34% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 66

      34% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -57%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Waveland? The median income in Waveland is $47,214 which is 16% higher than Mississippi.
      Median household income
      $47,21415% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,9583% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      22% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Waveland a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Waveland home prices? Waveland home prices are $155,200 - which is 47% higher than Mississippi
      Median home value
      $155,20016% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $73023% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      7% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Waveland have good schools? The Waveland graduation rate is 69% - which is 11% lower than Mississippi
      High school grad. rates
      69%

      17% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      6% higher than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Waveland a good place to live? Waveland has an overall rating of 23% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      23%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      23%

      1 total surveys

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