New Houlka, Mississippi — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of New Houlka, Chickasaw County.
| City | New Houlka |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Chickasaw |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.0363 |
| Longitude | -89.0211 |
| Population | 702 |
| Density | 237.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
New Houlka is a locality in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 702. The population density is 237.1 people per km². New Houlka is located at 34.0363°N, 89.0211°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38850.
New Houlka lies in a landscape that whispers of the Deep South's fertile embrace, a place where the land gently rolls, softened by a canopy of mature oaks and pines. It lies 23.7 miles south-west of Tupelo, MS (from Tupelo, MS: bearing 230°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north of Houston. The air here, especially in the humid warmth of late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of insects, a subtle symphony of the natural world. Streets are often lined with older homes, their porches wide enough to invite a lingering conversation, and the sky above, a vast canvas, frequently displays clouds that drift with a leisurely grace, promising or withholding the soft, insistent rain that nourishes the surrounding fields. The very character of New Houlka is one of quiet persistence, a community breathing at its own measured pace, unhurried by the clamor of larger centers. The history of New Houlka is deeply entwined with the agricultural spirit of Chickasaw County, a heritage still visible in the broad expanses of cultivated land that surround the settlement. For generations, cotton and other crops have been coaxed from this rich soil, forming the backbone of the local economy and shaping the lives of its inhabitants. The echoes of earlier days, when the railroad was a vital artery, still resonate, even as the present focus shifts to a diversified approach, with small businesses and service industries contributing to the town's livelihood. There's a distinct sense of continuity here, a feeling that the present generation walks in the footsteps of those who came before, tending to the land and the community with a shared, unspoken understanding.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of New Houlka, Mississippi with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 New Houlka and Chickasaw County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for New Houlka is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct New Houlka is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |