Waveland, MS · Houses & Market Data

Waveland, Mississippi houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Waveland, MS (Hancock County) — Census median home value $201,800, county listing prices up about 2.1% over the past year. Market data for Waveland houses and the broader area.

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Waveland, MS is in Hancock County, Mississippi — this guide covers houses in Waveland and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 7,066, with a median household income of $58,795. Census data puts Waveland houses at a median value of $201,800 (all owner-occupied homes); Hancock County's current median listing price runs $357,225, up about 2.1% over the past year.

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Market overview

Waveland housing market

Waveland is in Hancock County, Mississippi. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Waveland and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$201,800

Population (Census ACS)

7,066

Median household income

$58,795

County price trend (2025)

7.57% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Waveland market snapshot

Population

7,066

County

Hancock County

Median Household Income

$58,795

Median Home Value (city)

$201,800

Median Listing Price (Hancock County)

$357,225

Median Gross Rent

$828/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+2.1%

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Why Waveland

What makes Waveland different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Waveland's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $201,800. Separately, Hancock County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $357,225. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Hancock County's FHFA house price index shows a 7.57% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Waveland has an estimated population of 7,066 and a median household income of $58,795, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Waveland's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.4x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 17% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Waveland

County guide: Hancock County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Waveland.

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Nearby communities include Bay St. Louis, Diamondhead, Kiln, Pearlington.

More Mississippi cities with market guides: Gulfport, Southaven, Biloxi, Hattiesburg, Olive Branch, Tupelo, Meridian, Greenville.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Henderson Point (~6.5 mi), DeLisle (~9.3 mi), Pass Christian (~9.4 mi), Long Beach (~14.4 mi), Gulfport (~21.2 mi), Lyman (~21.5 mi), Nicholson (~22.5 mi), Picayune (~23.2 mi), Hide-A-Way Lake (~24.4 mi), Saucier (~27.0 mi), Biloxi (~28.8 mi), D'Iberville (~31.4 mi), St. Martin (~33.2 mi), Latimer (~35.1 mi), Gulf Hills (~35.9 mi), Ocean Springs (~36.8 mi).

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Census & home facts

Waveland data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

7,066

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$201,800

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$58,795

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$828

County FHFA annual change (2025)

7.57%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$357,225

Census place type

city

County

Hancock County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

8.49 sq mi

Census GEOID

2878200

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

Waveland FAQ

What are houses worth in Waveland, MS?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Waveland at $201,800. Hancock County's current median listing price runs $357,225, up about 2.1% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Waveland, MS?

For owner-occupied houses in Waveland, Census ACS data shows a median value of $201,800. Active listing prices in Hancock County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Waveland, MS?

Waveland houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Hancock County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Waveland, MS?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Waveland's population at approximately 7,066.

What's the median rent in Waveland, MS?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Waveland at approximately $828 per month.

What is the median household income in Waveland, MS?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Waveland at approximately $58,795.

Is the Waveland housing market growing?

Hancock County's FHFA house price index shows a 7.57% annual change in 2025.

Is Waveland, MS affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Waveland's median home value at about 3.4 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 17% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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