Hurley Mississippi Map

About Hurley, Mississippi

Hurley is a locality in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,305. The population density is 98.1 people per km². Hurley is located at 30.6610°N, 88.4942°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39562.

Hurley rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and time, where the flatlands gently swell and recede, cloaked in a verdant embrace of pine and oak. It lies 26.9 miles west of Mobile, AL (from Mobile, AL: bearing 265°T), and is situated 4.7 miles east-north-east of Wade. The air here carries the humid breath of the Gulf Coast, thick with the scent of damp earth and pine needles, and on clear afternoons, the sun casts a golden, almost liquid light across the fields, painting the scrubby undergrowth in shades of amber and rust. Creeks, mere whispers of silver on the map, wind their way through the terrain, their banks fringed with ferns and the occasional stoic cypress, their quiet murmur a constant, soft counterpoint to the rustle of leaves overhead. The story of Hurley is etched in the soil and whispered by the wind, a tale of hardy settlers drawn to the fertile land and the promise of timber. This corner of Jackson County once hummed with the activity of sawmills, their rhythmic clatter a defining sound of the early economy, processing the abundant pine that carpeted the region. While those days of large-scale lumber operations have faded, a spirit of self-reliance and connection to the land persists, evident in the small farms and homesteads that dot the landscape, and the quiet dignity with which life unfolds. The nearby waterways offer a different kind of bounty, a place for quiet contemplation or the patient pursuit of a catch, their slow currents mirroring the unhurried pace of Hurley itself.

About This Hurley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hurley, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.661026, -88.494184. 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 Hurley and Jackson County.

Detailed location data for Hurley includes the ZIP code (39562), telephone area code (228), county seat of Jackson County (Pascagoula), and school district assignment (Jackson 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 Hurley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.