The Mississippi Gulf Coast

A once-hidden treasure, now offers greater riches than its tropical climate and 26 mile-long beach. A wide variety of activities keep you busy. Whether relaxing on our sugar-white beaches, Las Vegas Style Gambling (a $3 billion dollar industry), deep see fishing, world class golfing (sometimes called, the “Golf Coast”), enjoying Southern cuisine and fabulous Seafood, or experiencing our rich Southern history, our visitors enjoy the Gulf Coast if for nothing else but its unmistakable Southern Charm…sure to please!

The Gulf Coast is a Beach Resort Destination, with world class developments. Currently, the hottest trend on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is the construction of luxury high-rise condominium towers.

Consider this: About fifty percent of the nation’s population lives within one hundred miles of the coastal region. By the turn of the century, seventy-five percent of the population is projected to live within 50 miles of the coast. It is projected that more than 50 million Americans will migrate to the South by 2024*.

The housing market is growing by 30% a year on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The median house price is $135,000. We are experiencing rapid growth in the Resort market with pricing starting in the low 200’s and extending into the high 6 and 7 figures for first class resorts.

The outdoors are alive all year long on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. It is a great place to be…to live or just to come for a visit!

*SunHearld 10/2004