Summit Mississippi Map

About Summit, Mississippi

Summit is a locality in Pike County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,451. The population density is 449.1 people per km². Summit is located at 31.2838°N, 90.4684°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39666.

Summit rests in a landscape of rolling hills, where the rich, red earth yields generously to the sun. It lies 53.9 miles north of Hammond, LA (from Hammond, LA: bearing 360°T), and is situated 2.9 miles north-north-west of McComb. Dense stands of pine and hardwood trees climb the slopes, their canopies a deep, verdant hush, broken only by the occasional glint of sunlight on unseen water. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the damp, earthy scent of awakening soil and the faintest, sweet perfume of honeysuckle, a subtle reminder of the wildness that still threads through this settled place. Here, the sky feels vast, an endless canvas of shifting blues and greys, and the silence is broken not by the clamor of progress but by the chirping of unseen birds and the rustle of leaves, a quiet symphony of the natural world. The history of Summit is bound to the sturdy, enduring spirit of its people and the land that sustains them. Once a vital hub for timber and agriculture, the echoes of its bustling past can still be felt in the weathered facades of buildings and the quiet dignity of its older residents. While the landscape has changed, the enduring rhythm of life in Summit remains, marked by the seasons and the cycles of the earth. The local economy, though perhaps more modest now than in its heyday, still draws strength from the surrounding farms and forests, a quiet testament to the enduring connection between the people and their environment. It is a place that cherishes its roots, a small corner of Mississippi where the past and present coexist with a gentle, unforced grace.

About This Summit Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Summit, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.283787, -90.468432. 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 Summit and Pike County.

Detailed location data for Summit includes the ZIP code (39666), telephone area code (228), county seat of Pike County (Magnolia), and school district assignment (McComb 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 Summit is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.