Why Live in Gautier
Gautier, Mississippi, is a tranquil town situated between Pascagoula and Biloxi-Gulfport on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This small community is conveniently located near larger cities, accessible via Highway 90 and Interstate 10, making it possible to reach them in about 15 minutes. Real estate in Gautier is more affordable compared to neighboring cities, with a variety of home styles including ranch-style houses, split levels, Colonial Revivals, raised cottages, contemporary, and waterfront houses. The town is not entirely in flood zones, unlike Pascagoula, reducing the need for flood insurance in some areas. The Pascagoula-Gautier Public School District is highly rated, with Gautier High School offering multiple academic opportunities. Local attractions include Martin City Park, which features an enclosed playground, splash pad, fitness trail, and fishing pier. Shepard State Park offers camping and nature trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Shopping is centered along Highway 90, with stores like Ramey’s Marketplace and specialty shops such as Black Door Boutique and maCnarB Gaming. Dining options include Aztecas Restaurant & Cantina for Mexican cuisine, The Cornerstone Restaurant for seafood, and Country Gentleman for Greek and Southern dishes. The town hosts events like the Gautier Farmer’s Market and the annual Mullet & Music Festival, providing entertainment and community engagement. Plans for a new city park with an amphitheater are underway, enhancing the town's recreational offerings.
Home Trends in Gautier, MS
On average, homes in Gautier, MS sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Gautier, MS over the last 12 months is $280,000, up 63% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$280,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$269,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$74,250
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$152
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
62
Median List Price
$275,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
63%