Horn Lake, Mississippi

About Horn Lake

Horn Lake is a thriving city in northern Mississippi, home to 26,574 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Horn Lake holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 16.03 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,658 residents per square mile.

📰 Horn Lake News Today

• Man arrested on felony sex charges in Horn Lake, MS wreg.com · Jul 31
• DeSoto County DA pushing to deny bond for Horn Lake shooting suspect localmemphis.com · Apr 9
• Horn Lake shooting gets 40-year sentence for man WJTV · Jun 8
• 1 dead, 1 arrested after late-night shooting in Horn Lake; suspect known to victim | News FOX13 Memphis · Jun 14
• Horn Lake mayor visits home, initiates repairs after family speaks publicly on sinkhole Action News 5 · May 28

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Horn Lake Unique

• A top-25 city in Mississippi by population (#14 of 299 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Horn Lake — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 26,574.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Horn Lake

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Horn Lake

• Egg King Cafe (café)
• Marlowe's Ribs & Restaurant
• Pizza Hut — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Horn Lake

• Sidney Lanier Park reviews ★
• Whitehaven Park reviews ★
• Boosters Club Park reviews ★
• Brookhaven Park reviews ★
• Caprock Cove Park reviews ★
• Cherry Valley Park reviews ★
• Churchwood Park reviews ★
• Fairfield Meadows Park reviews ★
• Greg Maxey Park reviews ★
• Horn Lake Community Park reviews ★
• Kentwood North Park reviews ★
• Latimer Lake Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Horn Lake

• HORN LAKE ELEM
• HORN LAKE HIGH
• HORN LAKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
• HORN LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
• SHADOW OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Horn Lake

🏘️ Nearby Communities