How long do people stay in their homes in Gulf Hills, MS?

Name: How long people stay in Gulf Hills, MS, 2020–2024
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38.9% (±6.0 points) of households in Gulf Hills, MS moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 38.9% (±6.0 points)
Since before 2000: 10.0%

When households in Gulf Hills moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Gulf Hills	Jackson County	Mississippi	United States
2023 or later	4.6% (±2.0 points)	4.1%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	34.3% (±5.7 points)	18.7%	17.8%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.3% (±7.4 points)	36.8%	37.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.8% (±4.5 points)	18.0%	17.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	3.8% (±1.9 points)	10.3%	10.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.2% (±3.4 points)	12.2%	12.0%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Gulf Hills, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Jackson County (22.8%).

It is also higher than in Mississippi (21.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Gulf Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gulf Hills
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Gulf Hills	—	38.9% (±6.0 points)	—
Ocean Springs	2.3 mi	25.7% (±3.9 points)	Lower
St. Martin	3.0 mi	36.6% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Latimer	4.6 mi	15.8% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Gulf Park Estates	4.7 mi	20.5% (±8.0 points)	Lower
D'Iberville	5.1 mi	30.5% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Biloxi	7.4 mi	37.0% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Gautier	9.2 mi	20.4% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Vancleave	12 mi	11.7% (±5.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ocean Springs, MS (25.7%), Latimer, MS (15.8%), Gulf Park Estates, MS (20.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Jackson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Gulf Hills	38.9% (±6.0 points)
2	St. Martin	36.6% (±8.1 points)
3	Hurley	31.5% (±22.0 points)
4	Pascagoula	29.3% (±4.2 points)
5	Ocean Springs	25.7% (±3.9 points)
6	Gulf Park Estates	20.5% (±8.0 points)
7	Gautier	20.4% (±4.3 points)

Showing 7 of 12 places in Jackson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Gulf Hills is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Gulf Hills

How often do people move in Gulf Hills?

38.9% of households in Gulf Hills, MS moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Gulf Hills have?

10.0% of households in Gulf Hills have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gulf Hills CDP, Mississippi

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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