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Stennis Space Center, MS

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A tranquil locale with the nation’s largest rocket testing facility

Rural Peaceful Convenient Commuter Scenic

Situated in the southwestern-most portion of Mississippi, Stennis Space Center refers to the community surrounding NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center, the country’s largest testing facility for rocket engines. Stennis Space Center sits in Hancock County, surrounded by vast stretches of lush greenery and densely wooded areas.

Many of the rentals in this area are clustered in Waveland and Bay Saint Louis. Residents enjoy access to the Gulf of Mexico and the sprawling Pearl River Management Wildlife Area. Although residents love the area’s sense of rural tranquility, the vibrant offerings of New Orleans are also less than an hour’s drive away via Interstate 10.

Transportation

7

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

33

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Buccaneer State Park

Airports

  • Gulfport-Biloxi International

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