Cost of living in Hancock County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,185 a month.
That HUD number covers Hancock County, Mississippi, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $844
- 1 bed
- $982
- 2 bed
- $1,185
- 3 bed
- $1,525
- 4 bed
- $1,723
This county is in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS area. BEA's 2024 price index there is 90.0 (U.S. = 100).
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Towns in this county
- Bay St. Louis · 10,188 people
- Diamondhead · 9,338 people
- Waveland · 7,062 people
- Kiln · 2,016 people
- Pearlington · 1,278 people