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Information on Waveland, Hancock County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Waveland, located in the state of Mississippi, Hancock County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Waveland, Hancock County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Waveland City HALL, Hancock County

Waveland City Hall's addressWaveland Waveland Municipal Building
P.O. Box 539

Waveland MS 39576
United States
Phone number of Waveland City Hall+1 228-467-4134
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Waveland official websitewavelandcity.com
Mayor of WavelandJohn "Tommy" Longo
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Common questions about Waveland

What county is Waveland MS in?

Waveland, MS is located in Hancock County

Where is Waveland, Mississippi ?

Waveland lies in Hancock County on the Gulf Coast of the United States. Positioned in southern Mississippi, it is adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico. The city is situated west of Bay St. Louis and southeast of New Orleans, Louisiana, providing easy access to these larger, significant urban centers.

What is the cost of living in Waveland MS ?

The cost of living in Waveland, Mississippi (Hancock County) is relatively affordable. Housing averages around $150,000, while monthly transportation costs are approximately $800. Groceries for a typical household total around $300 per month, making Waveland an economical choice for residents seeking a budget-friendly lifestyle.

Waveland building department, MS

If you're planning a construction project in Waveland, MS, obtaining the necessary permits is an important early step. To begin this process, you should visit the Building and Planning Department, which handles all permit requests for the city. It's a good idea to contact the department directly to inquire about the specific costs and processing times associated with your permit, as these details can vary based on the scope and nature of your project. Their staff will provide the guidance you need to ensure your application is handled smoothly and efficiently.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Waveland's town hall or Hancock County authorities directly.

Demography of Waveland

Name of Waveland inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population6 674 inhabitants /
Population density in Waveland771,3 pop/sq mi (297,8 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Waveland, MS

Where to apply for a passport in Waveland, MS? There are 15 passport offices in Waveland, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
LONG BEACH POST OFFICE200 KLONDYKE DR2288685419
GULFPORT POST OFFICE11110 HWY 492288315471
HARRISON COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK1801 23RD AVE2288654036
SLIDELL MAIN POST OFFICE1950 SECOND ST9856411414
PICAYUNE ANNEX US POST OFFICE6342 HWY 11 N6017982876
BILOXI MAIN POST OFFICE135 MAIN ST2283746386
HARRISON COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK730 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD2284358220
PEARL RIVER COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERK OFFICE200 S. MAIN STREET6014032328
WIGGINS POST OFFICE125 BORDER AVE W6019283964
CHALMETTE POST OFFICE3340 PARIS RD5042713140
MANDEVILLE POST OFFICE1 SAINT ANN DR9856267271
BOGALUSA POST OFFICE305 AVENUE B9857351356
COVINGTON MAIN POST OFFICE1775 N COLUMBIA ST9853176450
ST TAMMANY PARISH CLERK OF COURT701 N COLUMBIA STREET9858098710
GRETNA MAIN POST OFFICE406 GRETNA BLVD5042497621

Top 3 most popular banks in Waveland

There are 3 bank branches in Waveland.
Hancock Whitney Bank is the most popular bank in Waveland with 1 branch offices, followed by The Peoples Bank, Biloxi, Mississippi with 1 branch offices and then Woodforest National Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Waveland:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Hancock Whitney Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Peoples Bank, Biloxi, Mississippi1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank1Full Service Retail Office

Waveland administrative numbers

Waveland City code2878200
Waveland City postcode39576

Transportation modes in Waveland

Airport
Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport 20.8 miles
Keesler Air Force Base 29.1 miles
Lakefront Airport 41.8 miles

Waveland territory

Waveland area8,65 sq mi (22,41 km²)
Waveland altitude16 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 30.2942
Longitude: -89.3922
Latitude: 30° 17' 39'' North
Longitude: 89° 23' 32'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Namesake of Waveland
  • Waveland, Indiana, États-Unis
Natural parks

What is Waveland close to?

Nearby cities include: Bay St. Louis, Pass Christian, Long Beach and Gulfport
Pearl RiverBay St. LouisBay St. Louis
Pearl RiverNeighbouring townsBay St. Louis
SlidellSlidell
Bay St. Louis 2.9 milesPass Christian 9.3 milesLong Beach 14.4 miles
Gulfport 20.9 milesPearl River 22 milesSlidell 23.4 miles
Picayune 23.6 milesBiloxi 28.5 miles 

Distance between Waveland and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1713 milesHouston : 361 miles closestPhiladelphia : 1048 miles
Phoenix : 1349 milesSan Antonio : 551 milesSan Diego : 1640 miles
Dallas : 468 milesSan Jose : 1916 milesJacksonville : 462 miles
Indianapolis : 681 milesSan Francisco : 1985 milesAustin : 499 miles
Columbus : 762 milesFort Worth : 499 milesCharlotte : 603 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Waveland

Waveland Elementary School

District of Bay St Louis Waveland School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 2
Students : 441