Beaumont Mississippi Map

About Beaumont, Mississippi

Beaumont is a locality in Perry County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 822. The population density is 102.7 people per km². Beaumont is located at 31.1694°N, 88.9200°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39423.

Beaumont rests in the heart of Perry County, Mississippi, a place where the land rises and falls with a gentle persistence, cloaked in the deep greens of pine forests and the richer hues of oak. It lies 24.4 miles east-south-east of Hattiesburg, MS (from Hattiesburg, MS: bearing 116°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east-south-east of New Augusta. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons of summer, carries the humid, earthy scent of damp soil and sun-baked needles, a fragrance that clings to everything. Wide, unpaved lanes, softened by fallen leaves and the occasional stray wildflower, wind between modest homes, each with its own patch of yard, often shaded by ancient, sprawling pecan trees. The sky above Beaumont is vast, a canvas for clouds that drift with unhurried purpose, and in the twilight, the fading light paints the western horizon in washes of rose and lavender, a quiet spectacle that marks the end of the day. The history of Beaumont is as deeply rooted as the tall pines that define its landscape, a testament to the resilience of those who first settled this fertile ground. Though its origins are modest, the community has long been shaped by the bounty of the surrounding forests and the ingenuity of its people. Lumber mills once hummed with the industry of turning timber into livelihoods, and while that era has largely passed, the echoes of that industrious spirit can still be felt in the quiet determination of its residents. Today, agriculture, particularly the cultivation of timber and certain specialized crops, forms a significant part of Beaumont's economic life, a gentle continuation of its agrarian past. The local schoolhouse, a humble but vital hub, serves as a gathering place, fostering a sense of shared heritage and continuity, where stories of generations past are still whispered between the rustling leaves.

About This Beaumont Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beaumont, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.16935, -88.920044. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Beaumont and Perry County.

Detailed location data for Beaumont includes the ZIP code (39423), telephone area code (601), county seat of Perry County (New Augusta), and school district assignment (Perry County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Beaumont is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.