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Gautier

Gautier, MS, is a peaceful coastal town on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, nestled between Pascagoula and the Biloxi–Gulfport metropolitan area, just east of Ocean Springs.

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Welcome to Gautier

Gautier, MS, is a peaceful coastal town on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, nestled between Pascagoula and the Biloxi–Gulfport metropolitan area, just east of Ocean Springs. It is known for its natural scenery, access to waterfront recreation (the Pascagoula River and the Gulf of Mexico), parks, and community events—offering a quieter alternative to larger coastal cities while still being within about 15 minutes of major amenities.
 
Gautier offers a relaxed Gulf Coast lifestyle with reasonable living costs and diverse housing options, making it appealing to families, commuters, and those seeking coastal access without the congestion and higher prices of larger nearby cities. Many residents who work at Ingalls Shipbuilding or Chevron in Pascagoula choose this community for its affordability and convenient commute to Ocean Springs and Biloxi. Gautier is also home to the prestigious Shell Landing Golf Club and serves as the Jackson County main campus for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
 
Median home values in Gautier are moderate for the Gulf Coast, with recent median sale prices ranging from approximately $205,000 to $220,000. Trends show modest increases as Ocean Springs expands toward Gautier city limits. Waterfront and larger homes typically command higher prices, while smaller or older properties can be significantly more affordable.
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Overview for Gautier, MS

19,026 people live in Gautier, where the median age is 38.9 and the average individual income is $34,349. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,026

Total Population

38.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$34,349

Average individual Income

Around Gautier, MS

There's plenty to do around Gautier, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

38
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
35
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Antonio's Pizzeria, Delo's Heavenly House of Coffee, and Wat Buddhametta Mahabaramee.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.54 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.91 miles 68 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 2.19 miles 13 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 1.26 miles 5 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Shopping 1.49 miles 8 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Beauty 0.21 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Gautier, MS

Gautier has 7,358 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Gautier do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 19,026 people call Gautier home. The population density is 628.81 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,026

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.9

Median Age

47.92 / 52.08%

Men vs Women

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
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  • Graduate Degree
7,358

Total Households

2.58

Average Household Size

$34,349

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Gautier, MS

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The following schools are within or nearby Gautier. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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