Web design & SEO for Hattiesburg businesses.
We’re an online-first engineering team. We don’t have a storefront in Hattiesburg — we build for Hattiesburg businesses remotely and fast: the website your customers find, the AI that answers the phone, and the SEO that puts you in front of local searches and AI answers.
Hattiesburg, the 'Hub City,' is a southern Mississippi crossroads anchored by the University of Southern Mississippi and a large regional medical center, serving as the retail and healthcare hub for the Pine Belt.
The Hattiesburg business landscape
Hattiesburg is home to about 48,522 residents in Forrest County, one of several nearby markets we build for. Here’s what the local business picture looks like.
CBP reports at county level; figures are for Forrest County, not the city alone. There are 1,741 business establishments here — about 22.2 per 1,000 residents. In a market that size, the businesses that show up first on Google and in AI search win the calls.
Biggest local sectors
- Retail Trade329
- Accommodation and Food Services200
- Health Care and Social Assistance197
- Other Services (except Public Administration)164
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services131
Source: U.S. Census County Business Patterns (county-level). Population: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 Population Estimates (SUB-EST2024), 2024.
Locally, Hattiesburg’s economy leans on higher education (USM), healthcare, regional retail — anchored around the University of Southern Mississippi and its 'Hub City' crossroads role. The businesses that most need to be found here are healthcare, retail, and student-serving businesses acting as the hub for the Pine Belt region.
What we build for Hattiesburg businesses
As the Pine Belt's hub, Hattiesburg draws students and rural-region customers who research businesses online before choosing.