Hancock County, Mississippi Real Estate Listings and Moving Services

Hancock County is found in the state of Mississippi. With a land mass of 552 square miles, Hancock County is one of the smaller counties in the state, while in population it is near the top with 4,296 inhabitants. Hancock County's population density of urban makes it one of the least densely populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Bay Saint Louis, with a population of 17,277.

Hancock County is one of the most affluent regions in the state. The median income for Hancock County residents is $35,495, putting the area in in the top fifth of all counties in Mississippi. In keeping with this, the average house price in Hancock County is $84,296, well above the state average of $66,412.    Continued below...

Cities in Hancock County, MS

Bay Saint Louis Kiln Waveland
Diamondhead Pearlington

Other Counties near Hancock County, MS

Harrison County
Pearl River County
Stone County
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The Per-student spending on education in Hancock County is $6,248 per student per year, in line with what is typical in the rest of the state (and reflecting the emphasis given to education in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Hancock County schools is 16 students to a teacher.

Commute times for inhabitants of Hancock County are typically around 32 min., much longer than the figure for Mississippi as a whole.

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