Gulf Park Estates is a community in Jackson County, Mississippi, home to about 6,264 people across 2.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 39564.
Homes sold for a median of $161 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population6,2642,364 per sq mi
Median home value$212,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$161Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Ocean Springs; part is in Gulf Park Estates
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Gulf Park Estates. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Gulf Park Estates
Distances
Nearest major airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)94 miles away
Closer regional airport
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (GPT)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
New Orleans, LA74 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Houston, TX397 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Gulf Park Estates; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Gulf Park Estates
U.S. Representative · Mississippi’s 4th DistrictMike Ezell (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Gulf Park Estates had 5,972 residents in the 2020 census, up 40% since 2000.
It’s the 61st largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Jackson County grew from 16,513 residents in 1900 to 143,252 in 2020.
Jackson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 44°F. About 66.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Biloxi, MS weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Jackson County
44,996 jobs at 2,358 businesses in Jackson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
431 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gulf Park Estates.
Nearest hospitals
Memorial Hospital BiloxiGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Biloxi7.3 miles
Va Gulf Coast Healthcare SystemVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Biloxi10.1 miles
Singing River Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Pascagoula15.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
32
Specialist doctors
87
Dentists
32
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
125
Mental health providers
76
Physical and occupational therapists
53
Optometrists
13
Chiropractors
13
Pharmacies
23
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Gulf Park Estates
Grocery stores
Rouse's2.0 mi
Aldi2.2 mi
Walmart Supercenter2.3 mi
Winn-Dixie2.7 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens2.0 mi
CVS Pharmacy2.3 mi
Ocean Springs Discount Pharmacy2.3 mi
Love's Pharmacy3.0 mi
Libraries
Ocean Springs Library3.4 mi
Museums
Walter Anderson Museum of Art3.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Mary O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center3.1 mi
Moving Arts Center3.3 mi
Th Art Cottage3.5 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Ocean Springs School District, Jackson County School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(11)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Oak Park ElementaryOcean Springs
Pre-K–3
467
Public
2.7 mi
St. Martin East ElementaryOcean Springs
Pre-K–3
704
Public
3.0 mi
Magnolia Park ElementaryOcean Springs
K–3
613
Public
2.9 mi
Pecan Park ElementaryOcean Springs
K–3
486
Public
2.4 mi
Ocean Springs Upper ElementaryOcean Springs
4–6
1,284
Public
2.6 mi
St. Martin Upper ElementarySt. Martin
4–5
600
Public
0.9 mi
St. Martin Middle SchoolOcean Springs
6–8
946
Public
1.0 mi
Ocean Springs Middle SchoolOcean Springs
7–8
899
Public
3.4 mi
Keys Voc CenterOcean Springs
9–12
—
Career and Technical
4.8 mi
Ocean Springs High SchoolOcean Springs
9–13
1,928
Public
4.8 mi
St. Martin High SchoolOcean Springs
9–13
1,289
Public
1.0 mi
Private schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Grace Baptist AcademyOcean Springs
Pre-K–12
49
Baptist
2.1 mi
St Alphonsus Catholic SchoolOcean Springs
Pre-K–6
173
Roman Catholic
3.6 mi
Lighthouse Academy for DyslexiaOcean Springs
1–5
80
Christian (no specific denomination)
2.2 mi
Treehouse Montessori Christian SchoolOcean Springs
1–12
57
Presbyterian
3.7 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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