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Pass Christian, MS

Pass Christian, MS.

Population: 14,739 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Pass Christian, MS is $307,805 — up 2.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $443,500 after a median 56 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,297/month. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with hurricane, lightning, coastal flooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$307,805

Typical home value

+2.8%

1-year change

56

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$307,805
1-year appreciation
+2.8%
3-year appreciation
+6.3%
5-year appreciation
+15.1%
10-year appreciation
+60.8%
Peak value since 2000 (May 2026)
$308,189
House Price Index (state)
328.9 (+0.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$443,500
Median list price
$441,450
Median price per sqft
$191
1-year sale-price change
+26.2%
Median days on market
56 days
Homes sold (recent period)
58
For-sale inventory
122
Sale-to-list ratio
97.0%
Active listings
95
1-year forecast
+0.9%
Days to pending
143 days
New listings (monthly)
20

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,297/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$844/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$982/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,185/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,525/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,723/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.4 : 1
School districts serving the area
Harrison County School District, Pass Christian School District
Schools include
Pineville Elementary, DeLisle Elementary School, Pass Christian Elementary School, Pass Christian High School, Pass Christian Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, lightning, coastal flooding, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hurricane: Very High · lightning: Very High · tornado: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High · coastal flooding: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
4,596
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 90% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
45.1%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Chemfax, Inc. (11.1 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
69.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
43
Days with Good air quality
252
Days with Moderate air quality
113
Highest AQI recorded (year)
97

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
11,917
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
11,872

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park (57 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
12
Nearest airport
Addison-Henley Field (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (GPT) (12 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
19
Hospitals include
SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, STERLING SURGICAL HOSPITAL, OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SURGICAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+302 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2002
Housing built before 1970
9.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
58.1%
Median annual property tax
$1,747
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
71.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
69,279
Average weekly wage
$887
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
2,294

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Pass ChristianState medianUS median
Typical home value$307,805$158,940$288,527
Median sale price$443,500$224,950$325,000
Median days on market56 days50 days51 days
Typical rent$1,297/mo$1,414/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$1,747$859$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Pass Christian, MS?
$307,805.
What is the median sale price in Pass Christian, MS?
$443,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Pass Christian, MS?
Median days on market: 56 days.
What is typical rent in Pass Christian, MS?
Typical rent: $1,297/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Pass Christian, MS?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, lightning, coastal flooding, strong wind, tornado.
Is Pass Christian, MS in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Pass Christian, MS. 4,596 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Pass Christian, MS?
Risk to homes is higher than 90% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Pass Christian, MS?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Pass Christian, MS?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Pass Christian, MS?
5 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Pass Christian, MS walkable?
Walkability index: 4.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Pass Christian, MS?
Good. Median AQI: 43. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Pass Christian, MS?
Regional Price Parity: 87.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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