Crystal Springs, Mississippi — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Crystal Springs, Copiah County.
| City | Crystal Springs |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Copiah |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.987378 |
| Longitude | -90.357035 |
| Population | 4,752 |
| Density | 338.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Crystal Springs is a locality in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,752. The population density is 338.9 people per km². Crystal Springs is located at 31.9874°N, 90.3570°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39059.
Crystal Springs, Mississippi, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where the earth dips and rises like the slow breath of a sleeping giant. It lies 23.8 miles south-south-west of Jackson, MS (from Jackson, MS: bearing 205°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-north-east of Hazlehurst. Magnolia trees, their waxy leaves catching the humid Mississippi air, stand sentinel over fields of emerald green, interrupted only by the darker, more dense stands of pine and oak that crowd the drainage hollows. The air itself often carries the faint, sweet scent of honeysuckle, especially in the late afternoons when the sunlight softens, casting long, hazy shadows that blur the edges of the world and lend a painterly quality to the scene. A quiet stillness often settles over the land, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the call of a crow. This part of Copiah County, in the heart of the piney woods region, has long been shaped by the fertile soil and the abundance of water that gave Crystal Springs its name. The town’s history is tied to the agricultural bounty of the area, once a significant hub for cotton and later for timber. The arrival of the railroad brought a steady stream of commerce, and the echoes of that industrious past can still be felt in the weathered facades of some of the older buildings. Today, the economy still draws from the land, with farming and related industries providing livelihoods, and the slow, deliberate pace of life here encourages a deep connection to the seasons and the rhythms of the natural world.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Crystal Springs, Mississippi with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Crystal Springs and Copiah County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Crystal Springs is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Crystal Springs is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |