Gulfport vs Biloxi Water Quality

Side-by-side water quality comparison for two Mississippi cities.

If you are comparing Gulfport and Biloxi water quality - whether moving, choosing between the two, or curious about a relative's water - here is what the data shows.

Hardness comparison

Gulfport has somewhat harder water at 107 PPM versus Biloxi at 100 PPM, a difference of 7 PPM. Biloxi has moderate hardness where a softener is optional.

Water sources and why they differ

Water sources differ: Gulfport draws from Deep wells, while Biloxi uses Biloxi River & wells. Both use similar source types, but local geology creates the hardness variation.

What this means for you

Chlorine levels are higher in Biloxi at 1.8 mg/L. If the taste bothers you, a carbon filter or shower filter is an easy fix.

Not sure what your specific situation needs? Take the quiz to get a recommendation based on your water data, budget, and household size.

MetricGulfportBiloxi
Hardness107 PPM100 PPM
GPG6.35.8
TDS102 PPM151 PPM
PFAS0 ppt0 ppt
Lead1.5 ppb1 ppb
Chlorine1.6 mg/L1.8 mg/L
LevelModerately HardModerately Hard

FAQ

Which has harder water, Gulfport or Biloxi?
Gulfport has harder water at 107 PPM compared to Biloxi at 100 PPM. That is a difference of 7 PPM.
Do I need a water softener if I move from Biloxi to Gulfport?
Probably not. At 107 PPM, the water is manageable without a softener for most homes.
Is Biloxi water safe to drink?
Biloxi water meets EPA safety standards. No contaminants exceed health guidelines in our data.