Baxterville, Mississippi

About Baxterville

Baxterville, MS is a small unincorporated community located in southern Mississippi.

Officially, Baxterville is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.16 square miles.

📰 Baxterville News Today

• Betty Brown Obituary - August 5, 2016 - Baxterville, Mississippi Post and Courier · Jul 24
• Myra Loflin Obituary - Columbia, MS Dignity Memorial · Jun 25
• Baxterville, MS Weather Radar WeatherBug · Sep 25
• Mississippi’s forgotten nuclear test site still under federal watch - WDAM-TV WDAM-TV · Mar 28
• Baxterville, MS Weather Radar AccuWeather · Sep 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Baxterville Unique

• The only place in America named Baxterville — 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 southern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

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