Drew Mississippi Map

About Drew, Mississippi

Drew is a locality in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,132. The population density is 752.3 people per km². Drew is located at 33.8096°N, 90.5265°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38737.

Drew lies in a landscape of gentle, fertile plains, where the land slopes imperceptibly toward the meandering Yazoo River. It lies 41.4 miles north-east of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 48°T), and is situated 6.0 miles north-north-east of Ruleville. Here, the sky feels vast and expansive, often painted with dramatic clouds that drift lazily across the horizon, casting shifting patterns of light and shadow over the fields. The air itself carries a humid, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil, ripening crops, and the distant whisper of wind through the tall grasses and scattered stands of oak and pine. This is a place where time seems to unfold at a contemplative pace, marked by the slow turning of seasons and the steady growth of the cultivated land. The history of Drew is intrinsically tied to the rich alluvial soil of the Mississippi Delta, a region long shaped by agriculture and the enduring legacy of cotton. For generations, the economy here has been rooted in the cultivation of the land, with cotton fields stretching as far as the eye can see, their white bolls a familiar sight against the deep green of summer. While farming remains a cornerstone, other industries have emerged, finding their place in the quiet industriousness of Drew. The town carries the unassuming character of a place that has seen its share of change, yet retains a deep connection to its agricultural heritage, a quiet pride evident in the well-kept homes and the friendly nods exchanged on the street.

About This Drew Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Drew, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.809558, -90.526481. 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 Drew and Sunflower County.

Detailed location data for Drew includes the ZIP code (38737), telephone area code (662), county seat of Sunflower County (Indianola), and school district assignment (Sunflower County Consolidated School District). 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 Drew is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.