Quality of Life
|
Yearly Data: |
Max: |
Avg: |
Min: |
| Max Temperature |
97 °F |
77 °F |
37 °F |
| Mean Temperature |
86 °F |
67 °F |
33 °F |
| Min Temperature |
82°F |
59°F |
23°F |
| Dew Point |
81°F |
58°F |
7°F |
| Precipitation |
2.91 in |
0.11 in |
0.00 in |
| Wind |
51mph |
5mph |
0mph |
| Gust Wind |
74 mph |
21 mph |
16 mph |
| Sea Level Pressure |
30.82 in |
30.05 in |
29.55 in |
Data Note: Climate data reported from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport KGPT. Yearly Precipitation Accumulation is 38.48 inches.
Source: Weather Underground. Climate History; January - December 2008. Retrieved February 25, 2009
Cost of Living Index
|
Increase in after-taxes income needed to maintain present lifestyle |
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|
Composite |
Grocery |
Housing |
Utilities |
Trans. |
Health |
Misc. |
|
Difference |
|
|
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
94.2 |
92.6 |
92.5 |
102.5 |
95.5 |
102.2 |
92.5 |
|
|
|
Birmingham, AL |
91.1 |
97.8 |
72.9 |
100.0 |
98.1 |
92.7 |
99.4 |
-3.19 |
3% less |
|
Mobile, AL |
94.2 |
101.4 |
81.0 |
103.9 |
96.5 |
87.9 |
100.2 |
-0.04 |
none |
|
Tampa, FL |
97.3 |
98.5 |
88.2 |
96.5 |
106.1 |
93.7 |
102.7 |
3.15 |
3% more |
|
Atlanta, GA |
97.2 |
98.9 |
91.3 |
87.6 |
103.0 |
102.0 |
102.1 |
3.00 |
3% more |
|
New Orleans, LA |
98.0 |
105.1 |
97.4 |
83.7 |
101.1 |
100.6 |
98.9 |
3.87 |
4% more |
|
Jackson, MS |
95.5 |
92.6 |
90.1 |
109.4 |
95.6 |
100.5 |
96.5 |
1.26 |
1% more |
|
Memphis, TN |
88.2 |
94.2 |
74.2 |
87.6 |
93.8 |
97.2 |
95.4 |
-6.15 |
6% less |
|
Nashville, TN |
91.1 |
94.2 |
74.3 |
91.5 |
100.8 |
100.8 |
100.1 |
-3.22 |
3% less |
|
Houston, TX |
90.7 |
85.7 |
75.8 |
103.8 |
98.9 |
100.2 |
97.9 |
-3.60 |
4% less |
Source: The Council for Community and Economic Research. 2008 Annual Average Data. Published January 2009. http://www.c2er.org
Disposable Income Profile - Click here to download
Source: Mississippi Power Company, 2008 Disposable Income Profile (6/26/2008)
For other quality of life factors, please visit the Hancock County Chamber of Commerce website.
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