Mims, Florida

About Mims

Mims is a small unincorporated community in eastern Florida.

Officially, Mims is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 17.07 square miles.

📰 Mims News Today

• Obituary information for Corey Robert Minnear North Brevard Funeral Home · Jun 25
• 1 dead, 1 hurt in Mims trail dirt bike crash fox35orlando.com · Jul 9
• Jayden Horton-Mims - Track and Field Florida Gators · Feb 20
• Scenes Around Mims, Florida Florida Today · Jul 20
• Driver seriously hurt, airlifted to hospital after I-95 crash in Mims WESH · Jul 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Mims Unique

• The only place in America named Mims — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Moore Museum · Museum
• Playalinda Beach (Nudist Area) · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mims

• Buck Lake Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Chain of Lakes Park reviews ★
• Cuyler Park reviews ★
• Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park reviews ★
• Holder Park reviews ★
• Manatee Observation Platform reviews ★
• Salt Lake Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• South Lake Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Mims

• MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Mims

🏘️ Nearby Communities