Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi
Gulf Park Estates is a community of 6,264 people in Jackson County, Mississippi.
Why visit Gulf Park Estates
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 2 parks and trails in and around town.
Highlights include Halstead Place.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 44°F.
Weather in Gulf Park Estates
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Gulf Park Estates
Gulf Park Estates is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located south of Ocean Springs in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Pascagoula Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Gulf Park Estates had a population of 5,972.
From the Wikipedia article Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Halstead Place
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Former residence located at East Brach Drive in Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary Scho
School · 3.8 mi
2320 Government Street, Ocean Springs
St Martin Upper Elementary
School · 4.4 mi
11000 Yellow Jacket Blvd., Ocean Springs
St. Martin Middle School
School · 4.3 mi
10800 Yellow Jacket Blvd., Ocean Springs
Map of Gulf Park Estates
15 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60°F | 44°F | 5.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 63°F | 47°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 69°F | 53°F | 5.7 in | 0.1 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 60°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 83°F | 68°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 74°F | 7.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 75°F | 8.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 90°F | 75°F | 6.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 87°F | 72°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 62°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 69°F | 51°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 62°F | 46°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Biloxi (14 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Jackson County has had 25 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2023-08-12: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes. (Severe Storm)
- 2021-10-22: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-28: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2020-12-31: Hurricane Zeta (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Keesler Air Force Base (BIX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 miles away.
- Ocean Springs 2 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
- Gulf Hills 5 mi northwest, about 8 min by car
- Gautier 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- D'Iberville 9 mi northwest, about 15 min by car
- Biloxi 11 mi west, about 18 min by car
- Pascagoula 12 mi east, about 20 min by car
- Moss Point 14 mi east, about 22 min by car
- Escatawpa 15 mi northeast, about 24 min by car
- Gulfport 19 mi west, about 30 min by car
- Long Beach 24 mi west, about 39 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Pyrenula cruenta 109950633, Abby Darrah, CC BY 4.0
- Fundulus xenicus, adarrah, CC BY 4.0
- Arundinaria tecta 111041659, Abby Darrah, CC BY 4.0
- Arundinaria tecta 111041726, Abby Darrah, CC BY 4.0
- Acris gryllus 332577368, Kim, CC BY 4.0
- Lycoperdon umbrinum 155443246, Kim, CC BY 4.0
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