Tucker Mississippi Map

About Tucker, Mississippi

Tucker is a locality in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 807. The population density is 49.5 people per km². Tucker is located at 32.7065°N, 89.0539°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39350.

Tucker unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling hills, where the rich, ochre soil of Mississippi's piney woods meets the broad, open sky. It lies 31.2 miles north-west of Meridian, MS (from Meridian, MS: bearing 319°T), and is situated 5.8 miles south-east of Philadelphia. Towering pines, their needles a deep, verdant mass against the pale blue, dominate the horizon, interspersed with the more delicate green of hardwood trees that offer a cooler shade in the humid air. The land breathes with the slow, steady pulse of rural life, punctuated by the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant metal roof or the shimmer of heat rising from a sun-baked country road. Creeks, narrow and winding, thread their way through the terrain, their banks lined with ferns and the occasional flash of a kingfisher's iridescent blue. The history of Tucker is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that stand sentinel over its sparse settlements, a testament to generations who have worked this land. Its economy, long tied to the timber industry and agriculture, still echoes with the scent of freshly cut pine and the memory of cotton fields that once stretched to the horizon. While the pace of life here is unhurried, a quiet resilience imbues the community, a spirit forged in the shared experience of seasons and the enduring strength of its people. Local traditions, passed down through families, whisper of a time when community gatherings were the heart of social life, and the simple pleasures of neighborly connection were paramount.

About This Tucker Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tucker, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.706524, -89.053947. 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 Tucker and Neshoba County.

Detailed location data for Tucker includes the ZIP code (39350), telephone area code (601), county seat of Neshoba County (Philadelphia), and school district assignment (Neshoba 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 Tucker is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.