Flowood Mississippi Map
Explore Flowood, Mississippi, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Flowood, Mississippi
| City | Flowood |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Rankin County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.336101 |
| Longitude | -90.072874 |
| Population | 10,202 |
| Density | 136.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 39232 |
| Area Code | 601 |
| County Seat | Brandon |
| School District | Rankin County School District |
About Flowood, Mississippi
Flowood is a locality in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of 10,202. The population density is 136.8 people per km². Flowood is located at 32.3361°N, 90.0729°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Flowood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 39232.Flowood emerges from the landscape as a convergence of modern development and the enduring patterns of the southern interior. It lies 2.5 miles north of Pearl, MS (from Pearl, MS: bearing 350°T), and is situated 2.8 miles east-northeast of Jackson. Neely Creek traces a quiet path through the terrain, its banks offering a subtle relief against the broader expanses of the local geography. Mayes Lake sits only a mile away, providing a reflective surface that catches the golden, heavy light of late afternoon. To the west, the subtle depression of Bald Prairie defines the horizon, while Beech Ridge remains a distant, hazy silhouette far to the north. Flynt Park provides a necessary green threshold for the residents, anchoring the immediate environment in a space of preserved, quiet growth.
Flowood transitioned from its early agricultural roots into a hub of commerce that defines the contemporary economic landscape of the region. The expansion of medical facilities and retail corridors has transformed the local workspace, drawing a steady stream of enterprise to the area. While much of the infrastructure reflects the industrious nature of the current era, the underlying soil remains deeply connected to the legacy of the surrounding plains. Investors and families alike have shaped the expansion, ensuring that the growth of the economy mirrors the steady, deliberate pace of the surrounding countryside. This evolution has turned the once-rural expanse into a focal point for regional activity and professional development.
Flowood maintains a character that balances the rapid pulse of its businesses with the lingering, humid stillness of the Mississippi interior. The atmosphere here is marked by a specific clarity at dusk, when the shadows stretch thin and long across the pavement and fields. Community gatherings often center around the local park systems, where the rhythm of daily life slows to match the movement of the clouds above. While the area does not claim a lengthy list of internationally recognized figures, the residents contribute to a shared identity defined by hard work and a quiet pride in their surroundings. Visitors might find that the true essence of the place lies not in grand monuments, but in the way the twilight settles over the trees and the quiet, persistent vitality of the streets.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Flowood Liberty Park Ball Complex (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 304° NW
- Flowood Nature Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 045° NE
- Lefleur's Bluff State Park (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 264° W
- Lakeshore Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 3.8 mi, 028° NE
- Pelahatchie Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 4.3 mi, 034° NE
- Lakeland Youth Baseball Field (State Recreation Area) — 4.5 mi, 268° W
- Smith-Wills Stadium (Stadium) — 4.7 mi, 271° W
- Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 260° W
- Bull Statue (Public Artwork) — 5.9 mi, 340° N
- Firefighter Memorial (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 191° S
- Old Trace Trail (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 351° N
- Brahear's Stand (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 352° N
- The Oaks House Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 252° W
- Old Capitol Museum (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 248° W
- Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 252° W
- Arts Center of Mississippi (Museum) — 7.1 mi, 248° W
- Boyd Mound (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 002° N
- Boyd Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 002° N
- Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument (National Monument) — 8.2 mi, 272° W · 1 acres
- Pearl River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.2 mi, 025° NE
- Pearl River Wma (State Conservation Area) — 14.5 mi, 032° NE
- Pearl River State Waterfowl Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 15.0 mi, 028° NE
- Bienville National Forest (National Forest) — 22.3 mi, 081° E · 180k acres
- Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.1 mi, 326° NW · 66k acres
- Delta National Forest (National Forest) — 41.9 mi, 304° NW · 61k acres
- USS Cairo (Attraction) — 46.4 mi, 274° W
- Mississippi River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 48.1 mi, 269° W
- South Fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 48.2 mi, 269° W
- Mangum Site (Attraction) — 53.9 mi, 244° SW
- Sunflower Waterfowl Project (Nature Reserve) — 54.4 mi, 310° NW
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About This Flowood Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Flowood, Mississippi. Coordinates: 32.336101, -90.072874. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Flowood includes the ZIP code (39232), telephone area code (601), county seat of Rankin County (Brandon), and school district assignment (Rankin County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |
