Belmont Mississippi Map

About Belmont, Mississippi

Belmont is a locality in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,028. The population density is 207.2 people per km². Belmont is located at 34.5098°N, 88.2092°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38827.

Belmont rests in a landscape shaped by the subtle, rolling contours of Northeast Mississippi, where the earth exhales a damp, fertile scent after a summer shower. It lies 33.1 miles east-north-east of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 58°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-west of Red Bay. Pine and oak trees, their bark rough as old hands, stand sentinel over fields that stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy, humid air. The sky here often hangs low, a vast, pale blue canvas, and in the evenings, the light drains slowly from the western edge, leaving behind a bruised purple and rose that settles over the quiet streets. Ditches along the roadways are fringed with wild Queen Anne's lace, a delicate white lace against the rich, dark soil, hinting at the wilder, untamed beauty that still breathes just beyond the cultivated acres. The history of Belmont is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet hum of its economy, a place where cotton once reigned supreme and the rhythm of the seasons dictated life. Today, the legacy of agriculture continues, though the economic pulse now beats with the steady thrum of manufacturing, particularly in furniture production, a craft passed down through generations that lends a tangible, hardworking character to the town. Along the quiet streets, the scent of freshly cut lumber sometimes mingles with the aroma of home cooking drifting from open windows, a testament to the enduring traditions and the grounded, unpretentious way of life that defines Belmont.

About This Belmont Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Belmont, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.509819, -88.20921. 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 Belmont and Tishomingo County.

Detailed location data for Belmont includes the ZIP code (39322), telephone area code (601, 662), county seat of Tishomingo County (Iuka), and school district assignment (Tishomingo 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 Belmont is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.