Glendora, Mississippi

About Glendora

Glendora, MS is a tiny community located in northwestern Mississippi with an estimated population of 139.

Officially, Glendora is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.14 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 993 residents per square mile.

📰 Glendora News Today

• Not as tourists, but as pilgrims, we followed Thea Bowman through Mississippi Global Sisters Report · Mar 11
• Emmett Till Historic Intrepid Center launches board of directors - Charleston Sun-Sentinel Charleston Sun-Sentinel · Jan 12
• Misery and memory in Glendora, Mississippi: How poverty is reshaping the story of Emmett Till’s murder Mississippi Today · May 24
• Mrs. Glendora "Ms. Glen" Taylor Obituary (2026) - Florissant, MO - Bi-State Cremation & Funeral Service - Florissant Legacy obituary · Mar 19
• Human urine becomes option for farmers in fertilizer supply crunch The Japan Times · May 22

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What Makes Glendora Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.14 sq mi.
• Positioned in northwestern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Mississippi — one of 427 recognized communities statewide.

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 14 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Emmett Till Historic Intrepid Center - ETHIC · Museum

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Glendora

🏘️ Nearby Communities