Inverness Mississippi Map

About Inverness, Mississippi

Inverness is a locality in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 868. The population density is 232.7 people per km². Inverness is located at 33.3537°N, 90.5926°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Inverness is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38753.

Inverness occupies a low, expansive stretch of the Mississippi Delta where the land flattens into a persistent, horizon-bound plane of dark, fertile soil. It lies 26.3 miles west-southwest of Greenwood, MS (from Greenwood, MS: bearing 245°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south-southeast of Indianola. The Mound Bayou traces a slow, serpentine path past the outskirts, its heavy waters carving a quiet furrow through the sediment that defines the region’s physical character. To the west, the air holds a singular, humid weight, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Egypt Ridge remains a faint suggestion against the sky, thirty-one miles removed from the immediate, sun-bleached fields. Only four miles away, Charlewan Lake offers a still, reflective reprieve from the sun, mirroring the immense, cloud-dappled sky that presses down upon the plains.

Agriculture provides the pulse of Inverness, with the economy tethered to the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest that dictate the rhythm of the day. Local life finds its quiet anchor near the Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms, where the land is managed with a steady, pragmatic focus on the Delta’s environmental preservation. History lingers in the architecture of modest, sun-warmed buildings and the enduring patterns of rural labor that have shaped the character of Inverness for generations. Though the Delta Experimental Forest lies twenty miles away, the influence of the wilderness is felt in the encroaching vines and the way the light turns a bruised, electric purple at dusk, casting long shadows over the flat, unending grid of the fields.

About This Inverness Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Inverness, Mississippi. Coordinates: 33.353732, -90.592591. 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 Inverness includes the ZIP code (38753), telephone area code (662), county seat of Sunflower County (Indianola), and school district assignment (Sunflower County Consolidated 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.