Petaluma, Ocean Springs, MS
Petaluma — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Petaluma, Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Mississippi Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Petaluma Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Petaluma is a welcoming, family-friendly neighborhood in the charming coastal city of Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Known for its quiet streets and convenient location, it offers residents a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to the amenities of the larger community and the scenic Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many with spacious yards, reflecting its suburban feel. With a median home value of approximately $181,400, Petaluma represents an affordable and attractive market within the desirable Ocean Springs area.
Schools & Education
Families in Petaluma are served by the highly regarded Ocean Springs School District. Students typically attend schools known for strong academic performance, contributing to the neighborhood's appeal for those with children.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to Ocean Springs' many parks, including the scenic Front Beach and the walking trails at the Gulf Islands National Seashore. The neighborhood's own quiet streets and green spaces are also perfect for walking and outdoor family activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
Just a short drive away, downtown Ocean Springs offers a vibrant mix of local art galleries, boutique shops, and acclaimed restaurants. From casual coastal eateries to fine dining, the culinary and retail options cater to a wide range of tastes.
Who Lives Here
Petaluma is primarily home to families, professionals, and retirees who value community and a high quality of life. The neighborhood boasts a median household income of around $66,830, indicating a stable, middle-to-upper-middle class demographic.
Petaluma Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $181K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $998/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $67K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 36575 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Petaluma, Ocean Springs
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Petaluma
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Mississippi Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17