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Biloxi, Mississippi

Biloxi Lighthouse on U.S. Route 90 with Visitor's Center in background.
Overall fit
Strong3.8 / 5
Care access
Very Good
Safety
Good3.0 / 5
Climate
Very Good3.4 / 5
Daily life
1.9 / 5 · Moderate

Is Biloxi a good place to retire?

Healthcare access is a real strength here, and the weather is comfortable through much of the year.

What it may cost

Start with the local estimate. Traveler and couple budgets show how the monthly total can change.

Local monthly estimate

$2,864

Traveler estimate
$4,036
Couple estimate
$4,178
Typical 1BR rent
$904
Cost pressure
Good
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Everyday life

Nearby air service can make family visits simpler. There is an established 50+ community.

34.5%

Residents age 50+

Walkability
Moderate

1.9 / 5

A car will likely make everyday errands easier.

Median broadband
352 Mbps

Plenty for video calls and streaming.

Family visits
Airport connected visit
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Getting the care you need

The care picture looks very good as a starting point. Country-level life expectancy is about 78.9 years.

5

Hospitals nearby

Healthcare access
Very Good
Country life expectancy
About 78.9 years
Primary care
Good
Pharmacy access
Very Good
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Understanding safety

Violent crime looks better; property crime is the part to examine more closely.

Overall safety

Good

3.0 / 5

Violent crime
Good
Property crime
Moderate
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Living through the seasons

Both seasons look comfortable overall.

Overall climate comfort

Very Good3.4 / 5

Summer

87°F

Average high

35 days/year above 90°F

3.4 / 5 · Very Good

Winter

45°F

Average low

9 days/year below freezing

3.9 / 5 · Very Good

Air quality

Excellent

4.7 / 5

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Retirement fit

Why it may fit

A move feels more comfortable when care, costs, seasons, and the places you go each day work together.

Reasons it may fit

  • Healthcare access is rated very good.
  • 5 hospitals within 12 km are nearby.
  • Primary care access is rated good.

What to plan for

  • The local monthly estimate is $2,864, including a typical 1BR rent of $904.
  • Summer comfort is rated very good; the average summer high is Warm · 87°F and 35 days/year are above 90°F.
  • Review both crime measures: Good for violent crime and Moderate for property crime.

Questions retirees ask

What should I budget for retirement in Biloxi?

The current local-resident estimate is $2,864 per month, with a typical 1BR rent of $904. Treat it as a planning starting point and compare the detailed cost categories with your own housing, travel, and healthcare needs.

How is healthcare access in Biloxi?

Healthcare access is rated very good, with 5 hospitals within 12 km nearby. Primary care access is rated good. Insurance, appointment availability, and the drive from home still matter.

What are the seasons like in Biloxi?

Summer comfort is very good, with an average high of Warm · 87°F and 35 days/year above 90°F. Winter comfort is very good, with an average low of 45°F / 7°C.

Could this place work for you?

People who value easy access to care and comfortable winters may find a lot to like here. Before adding it to your shortlist, take a closer look at property crime.

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