Falcon Mississippi Map

About Falcon, Mississippi

Falcon is a locality in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 144. The population density is 168.8 people per km². Falcon is located at 34.3932°N, 90.2565°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38670.

Falcon lies low, a quiet settlement where the earth itself seems to exhale, its soil a deep, rich loam that promises growth. It lies 40.8 miles south-south-west of Horn Lake, MS (from Horn Lake, MS: bearing 198°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north of Marks. The landscape here is a gentle, rolling terrain, furrowed by creeks that whisper secrets to the willows lining their banks. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid air, has a soft, diffused quality, painting the fields of cotton and soybeans in shades of pale gold and dusty green. The air often carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface of this place. Life in Falcon unfolds with a deliberate slowness, the days punctuated by the drone of cicadas in the summer heat and the rustle of dry leaves in the autumn wind. The history of Falcon is deeply entwined with the fertile lands that surround it, a legacy of agriculture that has shaped its economy and character for generations. This corner of Mississippi, once a vital part of the cotton kingdom, still draws its sustenance from the earth, the fields yielding their bounty under the persistent sun. While the grand plantations of yesteryear may have receded into memory, the spirit of hard work and resilience remains. Echoes of the past can be felt in the quiet hum of tractors and the occasional weathered barn, a silent testament to the enduring connection between the people of Falcon and the land they cultivate. The small businesses that dot the main thoroughfare, selling everything from feed to hardware, form the backbone of the local economy, their doors opening each morning to serve a community that has weathered its share of change.

About This Falcon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Falcon, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.393164, -90.256482. 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 Falcon and Quitman County.

Detailed location data for Falcon includes the ZIP code (38670), telephone area code (601, 769), county seat of Quitman County (Marks), and school district assignment (Quitman County 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 Falcon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.