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Housing in Harrison County
Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.
Rent in Harrison County averages $1,115/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Mississippi median of $954 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 32% of household income on rent, equal to the national average of 32%.
HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Harrison County FMR Area are $838 for a studio, $985 for 1‑bedroom, $1,216 for 2‑bedroom, $1,569 for 3‑bedroom, and $1,719 for 4‑bedroom.
HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $101 increase for a 2-bedroom in Harrison County shows a 9% rise over that period.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Harrison County was 2.9% in 2024, compared to Mississippi at 3.2% and the national rate of 4.0%.
