Tylertown Mississippi Map

About Tylertown, Mississippi

Tylertown is a locality in Walthall County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,024. The population density is 238.2 people per km². Tylertown is located at 31.1160°N, 90.1420°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39667.

Tylertown rests in the rolling landscape of Walthall County, where the earth itself seems to sigh with a humid, verdant breath. It lies 46.3 miles north-north-east of Hammond, LA (from Hammond, LA: bearing 24°T), and is situated 18.6 miles north of Franklinton. Magnolia trees, heavy with their waxy white blossoms, cast dappled shadows across the roads that thread through the piney woods, their needles crunching underfoot like fallen secrets. The air here carries the mingled scents of damp soil, ripening berries, and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle that climbs in wild abandon over weathered fences. Dusk settles not with a sudden descent, but with a slow bleed of apricot and lavender into the sky, softening the edges of the world and drawing out the chirping chorus of unseen insects. The terrain, a gentle succession of rises and falls, suggests a patient sculpting by water and time, giving the impression of a place that has always been just as it is, serene and deeply rooted. The story of Tylertown is intertwined with the slow, steady pulse of agriculture and timber, a legacy that still whispers through its quiet streets. For generations, the rich soil has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cultivation of cotton and other crops, while the surrounding forests offered their timber to build homes and fuel industry. This enduring connection to the land has fostered a local economy that values hard work and resourcefulness, a character that can be seen in the independent spirit of its residents and the unhurried pace of daily life. While not a place of grand monuments, Tylertown possesses its own quiet distinctions, a sense of place built on the enduring strength of its natural surroundings and the enduring spirit of the people who call it home, a spirit as resilient as the ancient oaks that stand sentinel over the fields.

About This Tylertown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tylertown, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.116012, -90.142033. 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 Tylertown and Walthall County.

Detailed location data for Tylertown includes the ZIP code (39667), telephone area code (228), county seat of Walthall County (Tylertown), and school district assignment (Walthall 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 Tylertown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.